For Ab-Soul, rapping is not only his musical gift but a tool to honor his past, present, and future, while depicting life’s highs and lows through metaphors, hyperbole, and personification. With ...

The post Herbert, Ab-Soul’s First Album in 6 Years, Finds Him Confident, Comfortable and at His Best appeared first on Consequence. Ab Soul ’s last album, Do What Thou Will dropped in 2016.

Following his 2022 album “Herbert,” which featured production input from Lamar, Ab-Soul released two singles supporting “Soul Burger”: “Squeeze 1st 2” and “All That” dropped Oct. 18.

The project is a tribute to Ab-Soul’s childhood best friend, Doe Burger, who passed away in 2021. Doe encouraged Ab-Soul to create more lively, show-stopping music for fans.

Ab-Soul’s new track is called “Moonshooter,” and he co-wrote it with fellow TDE artist Zacari. On the song, Ab-Soul waxes philosophical over a moody breakbeat and a melodic string-sample.

Check out where you can witness Ab-Soul perform those tracks (and more) live below, and find ticket information here. 06/02 – Toronto, ON @ Adelaide Hall 06/04 — Detroit, MI @ Shelter ...

The music finds Ab-Soul looking back, all the way to childhood, like on the Kal Banx-produced “Hollandaise,” in which he recounts memorizing songs from ’90s duo Kriss Kross and typing ...

Ab-Soul’s Do What Thou Wilt is finally available and comes just in time to cause everyone to reorder their album of the year lists. The follow-up to 2014’s These Days… hosts 16 songs in total.

Max B himself adds some ad-libs, via prison payphone. It’s not on Ab-Soul’s recent album These Days…, but you can hear a radio rip of it below. (via Miss Info) These Days… is out now on TDE.

Ab-Soul and his cadre hit the strip club in the very not-safe-for-work video for the MC’s ridiculously titled track, “Womanogamy.” ...

But, Ab-Soul raps about government conspiracies and opening your third-eye. These make perfect content for the underground music scene, but it’s going to fall short for a mass audience.