We, at DesiHipHop.com, are happy to announce our new weekly edition which is entirely directed towards the underground. This piece features some of the most insane underground releases which, unfortunately, didn’t reach out to a mass audience.
Like every other week, we try to bring some of the hottest releases from the week for hip-hop listeners. These are hand-picked releases which are not arranged in any rankings and are equally important for the culture. Without any further ado, let’s see some of the dopest releases of this week from the underground scene.
1. Impossible Moonsoon | Krismo
Basically, this track is a forecast for the future predicted by Krismo’s premonitions and visions. As a matter of fact, the whole track is like a journey to him. It starts out braggadocios, almost threatening but by the end, you get the heart and soul of the song which is meant to provoke change. He entitled the track as “Impossible Monsoon” as it depicts that change India is tough and it’s almost like a never-ending monsoon.
Significant lyrics from the track
“Leave you dumbfounded in the numb silence,
Its my time till I’m done rhyming born ready so fuck practice,
Its all timing first you cunts gloat I puff smoke I’m cut throat make u backfloat,
Can’t run home these rappers cheaper h&m clearance I’m only m&m rap god fearing.”
Stream “Impossible Moonsoon” By Krismo Here –
2. KhudKhushi | RD Prince
Through this track RD Prince discourages one from committing suicide. Furthermore, the rapper has beautifully conceptualised the story of a man who lost all the hopes in his life and his next step was to end his life. As a matter of fact, RD Prince has written one of his best verses till now. RD Prince nailed it with great vocals and great story line. On the other hand, Aman Ojha did an amazing composition for the track. Inderpal Singh aka Blitz did the visuals for the same. Talking about the track RD stated, “Never commit suicide. Because if you kill yourself, you’re also going to kill the people who love you.”
Significant lyrics from the track
“Zimmedarion k wajan se toot chuka hai kandha,
Marne k alawa ab kya kar sakta hai ye banda,
Nikla bahar or tod dali vo rassi jispe sookh rahe the kapde,
Or uska bana lia fanda.”
Stream “Khudkhushi” By RD Prince Here –
3. Panda | Maharya And Jazzy Nanu
Jazzy Nanu who is a member of Marathi Hip-Hop Group, approached Maharya for a collaboration because he liked his lyrical approach to the mumble rap anthems. And that’s how they both decided to do a Hindi refix of Panda. They didn’t decide any theme, they chose their own thoughts to spit according to our own perspectives.
Significant lyrics from the track
“Zaahir si baat hai insaan toh hai kaafi apraadh,
Balaatkaar karne me maahir parva na kisiki jaan ki,
Sab hai matlabi Sabhi hai bhrasht,
Aur Sabhi hai shaatir.”
Stream “Panda” By Maharya And Jazzy Nanu –
4. Kismat | Wazeer And Gumnaam
The idea of doing this track was of Wazeer. As a matter of fact, this track is related to the problem that the rapper faced when they started rapping. On the other hand, Gumnaam’s verse is related to his family situation. The track is produced by Vybe and Wazeer did the post-production for the track. On the whole, underground hip-hop artists going through their struggling period will definitely connect with it.
Significant lyrics from the track
“Kismat us ka toh puch he tu mt nhi,
Khushi toh bas kehne ki roti aur sar par hai chatt,
Accha krta hu toh dikhta na Kisi ko,
Galat kr du toh koste hai sab.”
Stream “Kismat” By Wazeer And Gumnaam Here –
5. War Within Art | Unos
Rohit Deval aka Unos is 16-year-old hip- hop artist from Hyderabad India. As a matter of fact, he also represents Hyderabad Underground Evolution (H.U.E). Basically, the track is about the things he has explored, experienced and understood about the universe and about himself. In fact, it was a #collabwithgav contest by Broken Complex, in which he participated. Moreover, the first half of the track is about positivity, awareness, his ideology, music, crew, and community. On the other hand, the second half of the track is about the artist talking about negativity and how he’ll rise to live above it.
Significant lyrics from the track
“The beat is in the court, Magnificent words serve Justice,
Thoughts with 10 heads, thats the infinite blessin,
Best things! Loops be gold, shining Independent,
In the pendant, With The “lion perls” of H.U.E hope you comprehendin.”