Benny The Butcher - Tana Talk 4 (2 LP, 2023)

This 2LP set was released in 2023.

Benny The Butcher, a prominent figure in the resurgence of boom bap, returns with his highly anticipated album "Tana Talk 4". Released on March 11, 2022, under Griselda Records and EMPIRE, this project is a testament to Benny's lyrical prowess and storytelling ability. Clocking in at just over 40 minutes, the album is a concise yet impactful journey through the streets, featuring collaborations with notable artists such as Stove God Cooks, Boldy James, Diddy, Conway The Machine, 38 Spesh, and Westside Gunn.

"Tana Talk 4" is a raw and unfiltered exploration of life's highs and lows, with Benny The Butcher delivering his signature gritty and introspective rhymes over hard-hitting beats. Tracks like "Johnny P's Caddy" and "Tyson vs. Ali" showcase Benny's ability to craft vivid narratives, while "10 More Commandments" featuring Diddy adds a touch of star power to the album. The album's production is a love letter to the boom bap genre, with dusty drums, soulful samples, and eerie melodies creating a hauntingly beautiful soundscape.

Fans of Benny The Butcher and the Griselda Records crew will find plenty to love on "Tana Talk 4". The album is a must-listen for anyone looking for authentic hip-hop that stays true to the roots of the genre. With "Tana Talk 4", Benny The Butcher solidifies his status as one of the most compelling voices in hip-hop today.