Old City - S/T [ORANGE VINYL] - New LP

Old City: a Philly group emerging as a musical revelation — crafting a transcendent masterpiece that redefines the boundaries of genre.

Their debut full-length a hip-hop collage meticulously crafted from hundreds of gritty punk samples. Drawing comparisons to Run The Jewels, DJ Shadow, and The Avalanches, Old City pioneers a unique sonic landscape, melding genres into a cohesive and innovative sound. Conceived by producer Justin Mayer and MC/lyricist Tr38cho (pronounced Tre-Ocho), the project seamlessly integrates cultural depth and emotional resonance into each track. Old City boldly challenges genre conventions by skillfully weaving elements of everything from skatepunk and hardcore to jazz and classical into their distinctive musical tapestry. Old City's 2021 self-titled debut invites listeners on a journey from revelry to introspection while blending the raw power of punk rock with the timeless poetry of hip-hop. Old CIty's debut full length can be likened to a Punk Rock 'Paul's Boutique': a hip-hop collage meticulously crafted from hundreds of gritty punk samples. Drawing comparisons to Run The Jewels, DJ Shadow, and The Avalanches, Old City pioneers a unique sonic landscape, melding genres into a cohesive and innovative sound. Conceived by producer Justin Mayer and MC/lyricist Tr38cho (pronounced Tre-Ocho), the project seamlessly integrates cultural depth and emotional resonance into each track. Old City boldly challenges genre conventions by skillfully weaving elements of everything from skatepunk and hardcore to jazz and classical into their distinctive musical tapestry. Old City's self-titled debut invites listeners on a journey from revelry to introspection while blending the raw power of punk rock with the timeless poetry of hip-hop.

Old City is and/or isn't:
Billy Joel Armstrong - guitar
Tre Coolio - vocals
Flea Ving - bass
Madonna Summer - vocals
Alanis Morrissey - drums
Chuck Berry White - vegan noise
Marky Mark Ronson - turntables
Chief Keef Richards - raps
Adele The Funky Homosapien - pads
Cardi Beyonce - tampons