Best known by the moniker of Milo, Ferreira also makes spoken word hip-hop atop crackling production under the name of Scallops Hotel. Dropping surprise projects under multiple names, an erudite stream-of-conscious flow defines his music.

Scallops HotelД¬hicago-born, Wisconsin-raised rapper, producer, and label runner Rory Ferreira is an artist with an insatiable appetite. Paying respect to hip-hop skits of the golden era of rap, flowing equally effortlessly over fuzzy jazz tracks and Kanye West rants, Nehru belongs as much to the golden era as he does the era to come. Since his earliest releases, Nehru has continued to polish his already pristine craft, such as on 2018вЂІs Elevators: Act I & II. The following year would see him link up with mentor for a joint project under the name of NehruvianDOOM.

By the age of 16, he released his debut mixtape Nehruvia, which featured production from hip-icons DJ Premier, Madlib, and MF DOOM himself. The protГ©gГ© of rap mastermind MF DOOM, Nehru first started making jazz tracks and hip-hop instrumentals at the age of 13. Bishop NehruД«ishop Nehru is a young legend in the making. So, for all those anime girls and raccoons out there with work to be done, here are seven artists you should know if you're a fan of lofi hip-hop radio beatsВ or just need something to relax and study to. A reflection of popular culture's renewed interest in old-school hip-hop that drew heavily from the world of jazz and timeworn vocal samples, the growing trend is evocative of the days when Flying Lotus produced the interim music for Adult Swim. For anyone who has not visited YouTube in the odd last year or, the live video portion of the site has largely been taken over by anime girls and animals doing their best to get their work finished, although to no avail, under a backdrop of lofi hip-hop beats. With that in mind, we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate school being back in session then exploring the recent YouTube trend of live streams comprised entirely ofВ lofi hip-hop radio beats to relax and study to. For many, it means packing up the days of no to little responsibilities and returning to a life of little to some responsibilities. Illustration: Juan Pablo Machado Fall is around the corner and that means more than the sudden influx of pumpkin-spiced novelty items.

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