Cartel Madras / Serpent & The Tiger, The
| Album: | Serpent & The Tiger, The | Collection: | Hip-hop | |
| Artist: | Cartel Madras | Added: | May 2022 | |
| Label: | Sub Pop Records | |||
Album Review
Hena Patel
Reviewed 2022-07-07
Reviewed 2022-07-07
Cartel Madras – The Serpent And The Tiger [EP]
Reviewed by Hena Patel 2022-04-21
Cartel Madras is a Canadian hip hop duo from Calgary, consisting of the sisters Bhagya "Eboshi" Ramesh and Priya "Contra" Ramesh. Their music is characterized as “Goonda Rap” and is an interesting blend of hip hop and pop and acknowledges the artists’ South-Asian culture.
RIYL: Princess Nokia, Shad, M.I.A., Kindness
FCC: CLEAN (exception for Track 5), unclean songs marked *
Recommended Tracks: 6*, 7*, 10*
1. (02:20) - FEAR & LOATHING: interesting sound effects, really interesting lyrics, MIA vibes
2. (02:45) - The Green Scare (feat. Airospace): interesting drum effects paired with cool vocals
3. (02:20) - EBOSHI’S NEVADA: psychedelic guitar start, interesting background sounds
4. (02:11) - DRIFT
5. (03:40) - DEEPINTHEJUNGLE (feat. Backwash): upbeat, fast rap, cool background again, fast MIA vibes *
6. (01:50) - LAVENDER NIGHTZ: slow background music, Princess Nokia vibe
7. (03:39) - Dream Girl Concept: beginning has fun disco vibe, love this song
8. (02:04) - CONTRABAND: background music has psychedelic vibe, MIA!!
9. (02:37) - WORKING: upbeat, pop vibe, Shad vibe
10. (03:01) - MOON DRILLE (feat. Shiro Jackson) - Upbeat rap, really interesting vibe and flow
Reviewed by Hena Patel 2022-04-21
Cartel Madras is a Canadian hip hop duo from Calgary, consisting of the sisters Bhagya "Eboshi" Ramesh and Priya "Contra" Ramesh. Their music is characterized as “Goonda Rap” and is an interesting blend of hip hop and pop and acknowledges the artists’ South-Asian culture.
RIYL: Princess Nokia, Shad, M.I.A., Kindness
FCC: CLEAN (exception for Track 5), unclean songs marked *
Recommended Tracks: 6*, 7*, 10*
1. (02:20) - FEAR & LOATHING: interesting sound effects, really interesting lyrics, MIA vibes
2. (02:45) - The Green Scare (feat. Airospace): interesting drum effects paired with cool vocals
3. (02:20) - EBOSHI’S NEVADA: psychedelic guitar start, interesting background sounds
4. (02:11) - DRIFT
5. (03:40) - DEEPINTHEJUNGLE (feat. Backwash): upbeat, fast rap, cool background again, fast MIA vibes *
6. (01:50) - LAVENDER NIGHTZ: slow background music, Princess Nokia vibe
7. (03:39) - Dream Girl Concept: beginning has fun disco vibe, love this song
8. (02:04) - CONTRABAND: background music has psychedelic vibe, MIA!!
9. (02:37) - WORKING: upbeat, pop vibe, Shad vibe
10. (03:01) - MOON DRILLE (feat. Shiro Jackson) - Upbeat rap, really interesting vibe and flow
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