cropscropscrops and Vaygrnt have teamed up to release a deluxe version of their album “from here, out there,” featuring four new tracks that expand on the themes and sounds of the original release. With cropscropscrops’ introspective lyrics and Vaygrnt’s boundary-pushing production, the duo has created a captivating collection of songs that blur the lines between hip-hop, ambient, and experimental music.
“hands” is a potent tapestry of psychedelic sounds, with a hypnotic beat and haunting melodies that draw the listener in. Another highlight is “boulangerie POM,” which showcases cropscropscrops’ focused and refreshing lyricism over Vaygrnt’s inventive production.
“from here, out there (deluxe)” is a powerful record recommended for fans of adventurous and boundary-pushing music. The album’s inventive production, thought-provoking lyrics, and cohesive vision make it a standout release in the world of experimental hip-hop. With this release, Cropscropscrops and Vaygrnt have proven themselves to be a formidable duo, pushing the genre forward in exciting and innovative ways.
About cropscropscrops:
Montreal-based abstract rapper and producer, cropscropscrops, breaks the mold. With a unique blend of narrative-driven lyricism and experimental production, he’s been steadily building a name and then refining it with every release. After self-producing his debut project, “What Can Live In This Room?” in 2022, he’s shifted to collaborating with boundary-pushing producers to craft projects that transport listeners into a new world each time. His 2023 EP, “w/ a window,” is a jazzy, lo-fi, 4 tracks reminiscent of a bustling 2010s independent art-rap scene. “from here, out there,” his new 2024 collab album with NY producer Vaygrnt, is a conceptual travel-journal that expands on the immersive lo-fi ambience of past work while turning the poetic verses up another notch. While cropscropscrops delivers with a calm, laid-back flow, it commands attention, showcasing the confidence of an artist dedicated to leaving a lasting imprint.
About Vaygrnt:
Hailing from NY outskirts, experimental hip-hop producer Vaygrnt has been cultivating a devoted following and music community while consistently building a one-of-a-kind catalogue. His production, often genre-bending, crafts immersive environments where listeners vividly picture their surroundings. With drums teetering on the brink, samples bent and mangled to his will, and ideas that crescendo over a track’s runtime, Vaygrnt’s music transcends conventions, offering a journey into the uncharted territories of experimental lo-fi. Beyond his solo work, Vaygrnt is launching Sound Beach, a homespun label set to release more music in 2024. Spearheading all production on recent collab album, “from here, out there” with rapper cropscropscrops, Vaygrnt created a distinct sonic universe, transporting listeners to someplace wholly unique while showcasing what makes Vaygrnt a producer to watch.
Listen to cropscropscrops and Vaygrnt’s latest album “from here, out there (deluxe)” here now: