kxdgzsz | “sweet chin music”, A Psychedelic Auditory Vibe
kxdgzsz throws down a different kinda vibe on Rap Fiesta‘s platform. The Rochester rapper’s latest album, “sweet chin music,” is filled with wavy, psychedelic tracks that will suck you in and flood your brain with textured beats and distorted vocals.
Since he was a kid, kxdgzsz has been crafting music, which speaks volumes about his creativity. That said, throughout “sweet chin music,” you’ll find yourself in awe of all the one-of-a-kind sounds and textures. Given how long kxdgzsz has been surrounded by music, it’s no wonder he knows exactly how to express his thoughts through music.
Regarding his inspiration, kxdgzsz drew from his personal life experiences. More specifically, the up-and-coming rapper drew from his times being in the streets by himself. Additionally, kxdgzsz brought to life the feelings tied to his experience adapting and maneuvering different relationships.
Still, whether or not you can relate to kxdgzsz’s lifestyle, you’re sure to find a track on “sweet chin music” that speaks to you. The 35-track album is an hour-long journey that takes up all the space your ears have to offer.
The album introduces you to its distorted nature with “Sweet Chin Music.” For nearly two minutes, kxdgzsz takes you to a different dimension; that’s how wavy the song is. The textured beat washes waves of psychedelic energy over you. To make things better, kxdgzsz’s distorted, echoey vocals continue pushing you outside your comfort zone. From start to finish, “Sweet Chin Music” is better than anything you could have expected.
Further, tracks like “Gokeau” offer a more fast-paced tempo. As a result, kxdgzsz lays down a more rapid flow featuring distorted vocals that make his cadence eerie. Moreover, the track features an intriguing drum sequence and an overall dark feel you’ll find yourself quickly addicted to.
Other songs, like “Train,” embody a more lowkey feel. This song feels similar to the late Lil Peep. kxdgzsz’s cadence exemplifies a mix of tired, slurred speech that only adds to the overall melancholic feel the song carries. Further, the beat featured in “Train” includes a high-pitched piano melody juxtaposed by a deep, heavy bass that gives the song a traditional emo-rap vibe.
Overall, “sweet chin music” is an auditory experience you aren’t expecting (or ready for) but quickly adapt to and embrace. The distorted vocals paired with the distressed, dark beats make for a hazy experience you simply have to listen to in order to understand.
Make sure you give kxdgzsz a follow onInstagram to stay updated with everything the rapper is working on. There’s no doubt you can expect more trippy tracks like the ones featured on “sweet chin music.” Additionally, the rapper strives to go on tour in the near future.
You won’t be disappointed, so go experience everything “sweet chin music” has to offer, now available on Spotify!
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