“Last Call” is a full-circle moment where Blizm explains his life’s journey from a young man in the music industry to a grown man realizing and fulfilling his destiny.  “The warner deal was on the table but I had to pass/The lawyer read the contract and said the sht was some trash/And my major plug twisted ’cause I refused to sign but it was in me not on me so I stayed on my grind/Kinda bored with the music so I built another brand and it was popping so hard, niggaz copied the plan,” underscore his travails and as a man who has seen the ups and downs and is world-weary, he shows listeners that it’s not all rose petals and champagne. “Clean Up Nice” is about changing one’s mindstate and taking time out to celebrate with the special ones that make life worth it. The soulful R&B-infused cut features singer C-Rena, who garnishes it with sublime melodies alongside Blizm’s vivid storytelling, filled with uplifting themes about enjoying the fruits of one’s hard labour.  “Saved Souls” is a thoughtful track about growth, resilience and taking accountability for the decisions made. The track has a soulfula nd refletcive vibe and is punctuated by insightful bars from Blizm, Blood Raw and sublime melodies by Be-Girl. This is following cut “Three Of Us” is a conceptual track that explores Blizm’s different personas. The rapper breaks down each personality on the verses with a bit of seriousness, humour, and expert storytelling that is compelling from start to finish.

The project continues to unravel what makes Blizm tick and highlights his versatility as an artist who has been through the grinder. He takes audiences on a journey filled with vivid stories about his life and growth. “Transplant” featuring singer Asiyah, a soulful piece about stepping into uncharted waters and making a way out of nothing and paying dues to a community that welcomed him with open arms. In some ways, it is a semi-autobiographical account of Blizm’s move to Atlanta from Panama City, FL and how the move reshaped him as a man. “Like Nephew” is an anthemic and motivational track featuring Y0$#!(Yoshi) And P-Reg is a lyrical showcase over an energetic future trap backdrop, while “Head Of Household” explores the responsibilities placed on the man who strives to provide for his family. It features G.Labeaud on the hook. “Family Ties” continues in a similar vein and talks about unison, brotherhood and the power of a strong family connection. The Gospel/soul-infused track features Zelda Brown, Drew Digga, and Toonk B, who all share their thoughts on the subject matter. “Older,” featuring vocalist Vyshon, finds Blizm going back in time, detailing his younger days and how his environment shaped his outlook in life, leading to being stuck with the street mentality until he gained some knowledge and broke free of the mental chains to become a better man. In summary, he uses his life as a cautionary tale to the young ones, reminding them that they should not let their past define their future. The

“The Trial Of Rico Bars” is a concept track in the form of a court trial and finds Blizm connecting with Ms. B’Havin, Mike Mongo, JC Rocker, Jay Harris and allprofitslim. The record plays out like a court drama with the judge presiding and each emcee giving their side of the story involving the character Rico Bars, who is on the stand. It’s quite engaging fr the fact that it draws influences from actual trials with references and terminologies that add authenticity to the bars. The final track, “Lunch Is Over,” is a heartfelt and solemn piece about how the music industry works. From the outside looking in, it might look glorious, but it’s rough and tough for those who live in it. Just as the title says, it is a reminder of the inner struggles artists face when success seems miles ahead, and comparison becomes the stealer of your joy. The lyrics are unapologetically solemn and relatable as Blizm leaves no stone unturned.

Other notable tracks include the reflective “Beat It All,” the love-laden “Love Privately” featuring Asiyah and “Back Home” featuring Amsu, with the melodies, DJ Johnnie Dynamite on the wheels of steel. “Beat It All” finds Blizm recalling his trials and tribulations with the government, run-ins with the law and numerous hurdles he had to overcome. “Love Privately” dives into what true love entails and the work required to make relationships work.  “Back Home” is a feel-good cut filled with good memories from the hood and the many characters that add colour to life’s experiences.