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His raw honesty combined with catchy beats make for an unforgettable listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mork-calling-orson","title":"Mork Calling Orson","description":"\u003cp\u003eMork Calling Orson is sixth solo long-player from iconic rapper and producer Jehst.\nRegarded as “the best British rapper of all time” (NME) and “the UK’s most natural rhymer\nwho simply doesn’t waste words” (Clash), Jehst’s career - long “at the forefront of UK hip-\nhop” (The Guardian) - has spanned the pre-millennium ‘Premonitions’, his ever dependable\nYNR imprint releasing essential material including his 2017 album ‘Billy Green is Dead’ (\"a\nqualified triumph\" - The Wire).\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YNR Productions","offers":[{"title":"Black LPx2","offer_id":50466779365707,"sku":"2006774","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White LPx2","offer_id":50466779562315,"sku":"2006775","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"CD","offer_id":50466779136331,"sku":"2004445","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/20000000176710_744cb607_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727321506"},{"product_id":"billy-green-is-dead","title":"Billy Green Is Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003eJehst – one of the most influential and admired figures in British hip-hop - releases new album \u003ci\u003eBilly Green Is Dead\u003c\/i\u003e. Inspired by Gil Scott-Heron’s song of the same name, the ambitious \u003ci\u003eBilly Green Is Dead\u003c\/i\u003e album follows fictional everyman character Billy Green on his solitary journey through an uncaring, individualistic world. Lead track \u003ci\u003e44th Floor\u003c\/i\u003e - produced by Doctor Zygote of Strange U - comes midway through the record’s narrative arc and finds protagonist Billy at breaking point; “feeling like my life’s a major fail, standing on the platform waiting for British Rail”. \u003ci\u003eBilly Green Is Dead\u003c\/i\u003e is Jehst’s first album of original material in 6 years, and is released on his own label, YNR Productions. The record is executive produced by Beat Butcha (Rick Ross, Curren$y, Jadakiss), features production from Paul White (Danny Brown, Open Mike Eagle) and Jehst himself, plus guest vocals by Kashmere, Eric Biddines and others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2LP - Double LP in Gatefold sleeve with insert - Includes die cut sticker - Includes MP3 download card.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2LP+ - Limited Repress. 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Riding the carousel revolutions as he endorses a “tailor-made rhyme style, wake-and-bake lifestyle”, Jehst ducks and weaves between the gaps of the track until he’s on the verge of making it a religious experience. Jaisu’s frothy jazz vapours for \u003ci\u003eApril’s 420 Every Day\u003c\/i\u003e nudge along playful rhymes with mic remaining on red alert, before Pitch 92 teases a 10 below red rag on the lectern-trashing \u003ci\u003eState of the Union\u003c\/i\u003e. Subsequently a vein starts to pop on \u003ci\u003eBody Bag,\u003c\/i\u003e a dislocated, zero gravity freeze ray fired by Jetsun. As adept at making sure he’s “getting paid in full: Eric B and Rakim” as he is at taking orders for toe tags, Billy Brimstone’s psychedelic phlegm comes Michelin-starred: “You’re duck soup, I’m the pot-boiler \/ You’re ‘bout to see the end sooner than you want, like a plot spoiler”. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YNR Productions","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50475106304331,"sku":"1107734","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/f9a5aba3-6c1c-4d25-b14e-a433a26f85aa_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727442871"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/collections\/test_3e42c3ae_thumbnail_4096_f05c2d6f-6b6c-42b6-a571-52ee9013c79d.jpg?v=1727321469","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/collections\/jehst.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}