Ecco the Beast recently dropped off his long awaited Beauty & the Beast debut album that comes through with 12 tracks in total and features from the likes of Maddy T, Flvme, Die Mondez and Kewand. In terms of narrative, this album is said to explore Ecco’s story into two sections—“Beauty” and “Beast”. The first is further explained to be a soapy affair in which the Pretoria rapper offers melodic recollections about romantic relationships which a complete contrast from the album’s second beast-mode. Beauty & the Beast truly does maintain a laidback feel, with touches of classic West Coast hip-hop and if you’ve been an Ecco fan from day one then you’ll clearly be able to notice the growth deliver here but have a listen for yourselves below and share your thoughts.
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