Rikers Island, the collaborative album by Spinbak and Q Project, is a unique blend of hip-hop and electronic music. The album is a tribute to the notorious prison complex in New York and the struggles faced by its inmates.
The album opens with the track "Welcome to Rikers Island," which immediately sets the tone for what's to come. The lyrics are hard-hitting and the beat is gritty, creating a sense of unease that permeates throughout the album.
The standout track on the album is "Cell Block Tango," which features guest vocals from several former Rikers inmates. The song is a harrowing account of life inside the prison, with lyrics that are both powerful and poignant.
The production on the album is top-notch, with Spinbak and Q Project seamlessly blending elements of hip-hop and electronica to create a sound that is both unique and engaging. The album is a cohesive body of work, with each track flowing seamlessly into the next.