Summer season could also be ending. However having enjoyable whereas dwelling life by yourself phrases is at all times in season for Tech N9ne. And the indie hip-hop pioneer illustrates how he does simply that within the video for his newest single, “Pull Out” that includes Head Da Don.
Sliding right into a model new pink Maserati with butterfly doorways, Tech N9ne and fellow passenger Head Da Don cruise round Tech’s Kansas Metropolis, Missouri stomping floor, assembly girls and handing out CD-styled invites for a fly pool social gathering at a mansion. Alongside the best way, the pair rap to a head-boppin’, banging beat.
On the no-holds-barred first verse, Tech totes up his creds: “They mentioned, ‘Tech N9na washed up.’ / I gotta inform ‘em, ‘Pull out the information’ / Lot of ‘em caught on planet rock / like I can’t pull out some plaques / What I scripted makes me tickets / Now I pull out the stacks / Trigger I introduced Independence, Overland Park and each hood out for rap.”
“After I heard that beat from Goodro, then that [pull out] hook from Head Da Don, I knew instantly that the tune would get us again up on radio and the charts,” Tech N9ne tells Billboard. “That is just the start of the fireplace songs coming off my Bliss LP.”
Launched in July within the midst of celebrations for hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, Bliss is the follow-up to 2021 album Asin9ne. Describing Bliss as “a mirror to society,” the undertaking marks Tech’s 24th album through his Unusual Music label — which is able to have fun its personal 25th anniversary in 2024.
With its forays into R&B, soul, different and heavy metallic plus a bunch of visitors together with Joyner Lucas, Durand Bernarr, RMR and Qveen Herby, the 25-track Bliss finds the prolific Tech nonetheless in full command of his signature fast-rhyming movement and fearless style fusion.
Along with “Pull Out,” album highlights embrace “Fatha Fig Ya (Meals for Thought)” that includes RMR, “W H A T (We’re Hungry and Thirsty)” that includes Kim Dracula and Hu$h and “Knock,” a grasp seminar in lyricism with Tech (Kansas Metropolis), Conway the Machine (Buffalo), X-Raided (Sacramento) and Joyner Lucas (Boston).
“You’ve received a quartet of MCs from completely different areas simply crushing it,” Tech says concerning the monitor in his current bio. “My East Coast followers are at all times like, ‘We wish to hear you on some growth bap!’ So we received this unbelievable beat from Dame The Producer. ‘Knock’ is superb for 50 years of hip-hip.”
Between working his profitable merchandise empire and teaming with Kansas Metropolis’s Boulevard Brewery for his craft beer Bou Lou, Tech N9ne shall be co-headlining a North America tour with rock band — and fellow genre-busters — the Hollywood Undead this fall.
The Hollywood & N9ne trek kicks off Oct. 16 in Chesterfield, Missouri and wraps in Nashville on Nov. 19. Stops alongside the best way embrace Chicago (Oct. 18), Las Vegas (Oct. 27), New York (Nov. 8) and Atlanta (Nov. 14). For extra data, go to hollywoodandn9netour.com.