Metropolis by LATE
Renowned UK rapper and producer LATE releases his latest self-produced EP, Metropolis, This five-track project showcases LATE's signature blend of insightful lyricism and innovative beats, further solidifying his presence in the UK hip-hop scene.
Metropolis offers listeners a journey through urban life, exploring themes of resilience, ambition, and the complexities of city living. The EP features the following tracks:
1. Blocks & Trenches – An unflinching portrayal of street realities, delving into the challenges faced in the urban landscape.
2. Devine Truth – A reflective piece that seeks deeper understanding and enlightenment amidst life's chaos.
3. Fantastic Lifestyle – A humouress exploration of aspirations and exploits and the pursuit of success in the modern fantastic world of LATE
4. Fully Charged – An energetic anthem celebrating motivation and the drive to overcome obstacles
5. Tagging The Beat – A nod to the roots of hip-hop culture, emphasizing self-expression and artistic identity.
LATE, hailing from West Midlands, has been a stalwart in the UK rap scene for over two decades. Known for his authentic storytelling and dedication to the craft, he has consistently delivered music that resonates with both longtime fans and new listeners. officiallate.net
Speaking about the upcoming release, LATE stated, "With Metropolis, I wanted to capture the essence of city life—the struggles, the dreams, and the relentless energy. Each track tells a part of that story."
Metropolis will be available for streaming and download on all major platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Bandcamp, starting April 25, 2025. Fans can also anticipate accompanying visuals for select tracks, which will be released on LATE's official YouTube channel.
Tracklist
| 1. | Blocks & Trenches | 3:25 |
| 2. | Devine Truth | 3:12 |
| 3. | Fantastic Lifestyle | 3:38 |
| 4. | Fully Charged | 3:31 |
| 5. | Tagging The Beat | 2:24 |
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LATE is a seasoned underground hip-hop artist, MC, and producer with over 26 years of continuous contributions to the music scene. Renowned for his dedication and longevity, he has collaborated with a diverse array of artists from across the globe, including iconic figures such as Willie D of the Geto Boys, K-Rino, and Fes Taylor.