Naming the likes of Eminem, Tech N9ne, Portishead, Coldplay and Jay-Z as direct influences to their music, Flatbush Zombies are the perfect blend of classic-meets-cutting-edge in hip-hop.
Rapping over hi-hat-heavy trap-esque beats, Meechy Darko, Zombie Juice and Erick Arc Elliott manage to maintain clever lyricism and artistry throughout their catalog, which is contrary to this moment of glam/trap/dumb rap we’re currently experiencing.
$30-$152, Fri Jun 8, 8pm, Aztec Theatre, 104 N. St. Mary’s St., (210) 812-4355, theaztectheatre.com.
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This article appears in May 30 – Jun 5, 2018.