Album Review: SCARLXRD – IMMXRTALISATIXN

SCARLXRD is a curious entity. For the past few years the mysterious Wolverhampton rapper has been the focal point of a new wave in alternative music, fusing the worlds of trap, hip-hop, metal and electro into one hyper-aggressive beast. His unrestrained, antagonistic, scathing outlook on life fuels the music, layering caustic screams over bass-heavy trap and glitchy electronics, battering your senses into submission. Work-rate has been the name of the game for SCARLXRD since day one. Aside from dropping new music videos to his YouTube every few weeks, this isn’t even his only album released this year (he dropped INFINITY back in March). Those creative juices have bubbled over into a new album which is twice the length of its predecessor, at 24 tracks. Few songs tick past the three-min...

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