{"product_id":"5060121300019-a-forsaken-lovers-plea","title":"A Forsaken Lover's Plea","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\".too G to take a knee, still I gave you all of me.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA pivotal force in the early '10s NYC rap revival, now LA-based rapper and producer Chuck Strangers steps into the limelight on new solo LPA Forsaken Lover's Plea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe album sounds markedly lush, candid rhymes bolstered by a slew of guest producers--including The Alchemist, Animoss and Strangers himself. Chuck's own production feels current without ditching its previous homeliness, a seamless compliment to his honest, lived-in raps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Forsaken Lover's Plea is laced with guest verses from a collection of fellow New York rap torchbearers, from Pro Era comrade Joey Bada$$ \u0026amp; Flatbush Zombies' Erick the Architect to Queens' own Remy Banks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrangers' tangled romance with hip-hop is the crux of the project--the culmination of a decade's unwavering dedication to his craft, with its lofty highs, inevitable lows, and rough lessons of humility, patience, and process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's Chuck's most comprehensive solo project sinceConsumers Park, his 2018 debut, and followsThe Boys \u0026amp; Girls EP, released in May 2023.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Forsaken Lover's Pleais available on heavyweight green vinyl, silver tape and CD.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMixed by Trevor Wright\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMastered by Zeroh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArt direction \u0026amp; design by Commission\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhotography by Jack McKain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41271202349153,"sku":"5060121300019","price":14.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_11518710_953311_6d421c97-74f9-4d94-baa5-7ff99a006731.jpg?v=1763171512","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/5060121300019-a-forsaken-lovers-plea","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}