Roc Marciano & DJ Premier – “Armani Section”

Roc Marciano is one of this century’s most influential rap producers. On albums like Marcberg, the Long Island rapper made his own beats, and he did it by taking the beat out of it. Roc Marci’s beats would crackle and float, and the drums, if they were there at all, would only be whispered ghosts. Years later, there are entire post-boom-bap rap scenes made up of Roc Marci’s stylistic disciples. But now, Roc Marciano is making music with the guy whose name is synonymous with boom-bap.

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