Ol’ Burger Beats presents a mesmerizing musical journey with the opening track of his upcoming album, “74: Out of Time” – the soulful and laid-back “Free Form,” featuring the poetic verses of lojii and Ill Camille. The synergy between the Philly and L.A. emcees and Burger’s smoky instrumental creates a captivating atmosphere that sets the tone for the entire album.
The song, set to release on January 25th, immerses listeners in a chill and thoughtful experience. The seamless collaboration between lojii and Ill Camille adds depth to the narrative, enhancing the overall impact of Ol’ Burger Beats’ production. As the track unfolds, it becomes evident that “Free Form” is more than just a song; it’s a glimpse into the artistry that awaits in the full album, featuring a stellar lineup of artists.
Stay tuned for the release of “74: Out of Time” on February 16th, a 17-track masterpiece boasting collaborations with billy woods, Pink Siifu, Tha God Fahim, and more. Ol’ Burger Beats proves once again his prowess in blending jazz and soul influences into instrumental hip-hop, creating a sonic experience that transcends time and resonates with the political and cultural climate of today.
Ol’ Burger Beats has been a dominant force in the beat scene since the release of his debut, “High Rhodes,” in 2014. Hailing from Oslo, this producer, deejay, and vinyl collector has showcased innovation in flipping dusty jazz and soul LPs into stunning slices of instrumental hip-hop. His solo albums, collaborative projects, and joint efforts with artists like Quelle Chris, Pink Siifu, and Fly Anakin have garnered critical acclaim, solidifying his position as one of hip-hop’s most talented producers.
The year 2024 marks a pinnacle in Ol’ Burger Beats’ career with the release of “74: Out of Time.” This ambitious project, recorded at 74bpm, captures the urgency and energy of both 1974 and the current political and cultural climate. Collaborating with a diverse range of artists, including lojii and Ill Camille, Ol’ Burger Beats presents a contemplative and gorgeous exploration of the world through his unique musical lens.
