Cash Cobain Raps Over André 3000’s Flute & Drake Classic
Cash Cobain has efficiently carved out his lane together with his signature “Slizzy” sound, but it surely seems he’s drawing inspiration from two rap legends for a few of his new materials.
Givin followers a glimpse at what’s subsequent, the rising New York rapper shared a handful of recent music snippets on Instagram on Tuesday (July 16).
Among them was an untitled observe that samples André 3000‘s “I Swear, I Really Wanted to Make a ‘Rap’ Album but This Is Literally the Way the Wind Blew Me This Time,” the opening music from his flute album New Blue Sun.
Cash’s model finds him including some skittering percussion and thumping bass to the ambient instrumental, together with some sexually-charged raps and rapid-fire flows.
In one other music preview, the “Fisherrr” hitmaker flips Drake‘s “Started From the Bottom,” giving the 2013 hit a similar sonic makeover.
Cash also nods to the track’s title, beginning his verse with: “Started from the bottom/ Chow told me to get ’em, I got ’em,” namedropping fellow Big Apple rapper Chow Lee who additionally options on the music.
Cash Cobain isn’t the primary rapper to take a stab at André 3000’s New Blue Sun.
Last November, Lupe Fiasco dropped off a Thanksgiving present for followers by making good on his promise to rap over the flute beats from the OutKast legend’s solo LP.
The Chicago-bred lyricist posted a clip on social media of him rapping over the New Blue Sun intro “I Really Wanted To Make A ‘Rap’ Album, But This Is Literally The Way The Wind Blew Me This Time.”
“I prefer Kintsugi pottery over pristine, perfectly-weaved sophistry / I’m bodhisattva possibly ’cause being bothered don’t even bother me / But not a Buddha ’cause I ain’t got the modesty / What you miss mentally is how much I catch bodily,” he effortlessly spit.
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The audio was accompanied by a photograph of Lupe and the late Virgil Abloh, with the rapper explaining: “He showing me the custom case he made for 3 Stacks flute.”
New Blue Sun additionally obtained a Hip Hop-flavored facelift from Dr. Dre collaborator and Aftermath producer Dem Jointz, who posted two remixes of three Stacks’ instrumentals on social media.
The first discovered him injecting some heavy funk-infused percussion and André 3000 ad-libs into “I Swear, I Really Wanted to Make a ‘Rap’ Album But This Is Literally the Way the Wind Blew Me This Time.”
The second noticed Joints including some increase bap drums and a cool bassline to “The Slang Word P(*)ssy Rolls Off the Tongue with Far Better Ease Than the Proper Word Vagina. Do You Agree?,” earlier than taking the observe into entice terrain.
