In this new entry in our ‘Diamonds In The Rough’ category, we would like to introduce you to producer BP Infinite and his brand new album titled Kill Or Be Killed.
BP Infinite’s latest producer compilation, Kill Or Be Killed, is nothing short of a hip-hop juggernaut. From its inception, this album was designed to pack a punch, and BP Infinite has certainly delivered on that promise. With a lineup of stellar collaborators and an 18-month production process, the album stands as a testament to BP’s dedication to crafting a sonic experience reminiscent of a martial arts tournament.
BP Infinite set out to create an album that could be likened to the cinematic intensity of “Bloodsport”, featuring a diverse array of talent. This vision is evident in the meticulous production, where every beat was carefully matched to the specific artists involved. The result is a collection of tracks that not only showcases BP Infinite’s production prowess but also the raw talent of his collaborators.
The album kicks off with “Tournament of Champions,” setting the stage for the explosive energy that follows. The title track, “Kill Or Be Killed,” features the ferocious lyrical prowess of RJ Payne and Skyzoo, with DJ Stitches providing sharp scratches that elevate the track to a new level of intensity. The collaboration between these artists results in a track that feels like a battle anthem, full of vigor and precision.
“Kill Squad” is another standout track, bringing Redman into the mix alongside DJ Stitches. The chemistry between Redman’s dynamic flow and BP’s hard-hitting beats is palpable, making for a track that’s both gritty and electrifying. On “Deep in My Heart,” a posse cut featuring Cory Gunz, Tragedy Khadafi, Elzhi, and Murkemz, BP Infinite achieves his goal of assembling a group of emcees who seamlessly trade bars, creating a symphony of lyrical firepower.
The production value of Kill Or Be Killed is undeniably high, with each track meticulously crafted to highlight the strengths of the featured artists. BP Infinite’s attention to detail is apparent in every beat, break, and transition, ensuring a cohesive yet varied listening experience. The album’s soundscape ranges from the dark and brooding to the fast-paced and aggressive, encapsulating the essence of hip-hop’s competitive spirit.
In addition to the digital release, Kill Or Be Killed is available in a limited edition red-marble vinyl through Bandcamp and Get on Down, courtesy of Common Virtue Records. This collector’s item is sure to be a prized possession for hip-hop aficionados and vinyl enthusiasts alike.
With a tracklist that reads like a who’s who of hip-hop talent, including Elzhi, Tragedy Khadafi, Elucid, and Redman, Kill or Be Killed is a masterclass in production and collaboration. BP Infinite has not only created an album but a visceral experience that demands attention and respect. Available now on all major streaming platforms and digital retailers, Kill or Be Killed is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of hip-hop.
Following a number of notable joint albums and ambitious EP releases, BP deserves a victory lap like Kill or Be Killed. And so do the hip-hop heads out there who will find a lot to love about this project. The album is available now through all major digital retailers and streaming platforms, with 200 copies available on red-marble vinyl through Bandcamp and Get on Down, via Common Virtue Records.
Listen to the full album below: