Fat Jon is rightly lauded as one of the best underground hip-hop instrumentalists, but as he recently put it on Twitter, it’s “kinda funny how many people don’t know I rap”.
True enough for listeners outside of Five Deez. So he took it upon himself to shine light on a recent feature he did for U.K. production trio Border Crossing; “Just An Ode” from the E.P. of the same name. Admittedly, I’m only hearing of these guys now but this is a phenomenal first impression and a welcome return of new material from Fat Jon, who also revealed he has more coming up in the pipeline…
Stream/ Purchase (digital/ 7″ vinyl) the full E.P. HERE on First Word Records
Word to Qu Yu Cheng for the dope artwork.