![]() ![]() ![]() It’s a telling moment on what is Gibbs’ most mature album yet, one that shows off his penchant for densely written verses, his impressive rapping technique, his knack for melodic hooks à la Bone Thugs and Z-Ro, and his astute ear for both sample-based and synthesized beats. Gary, Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs is a tough, urban storyteller who can rifle off a steady stream of greatness before he lands on the hook, and with his 2015 release, Shadow of a Doubt, the hooks, plus production, are on the same level as his rhymes. Alongside legendary producer Madlib, Freddie served us with some vintage, old-school, immersive songs that depicted scenes of violence, crime, and drug use, being a reflection of the. Specifically, he samples Uncle Snoop’s correct observation that Gibbs, following the likes of Will Scrilla and the Grind Family, CCA, and MCG’z, has given Gary, Indiana hip-hop more of an identity than any artist before him. At the time of this album’s release, Freddie had already touched the sky with what is considered to be one of the greatest gangsta rap albums to ever be created. “At one point on his third album, Shadow of a Doubt, Freddie Gibbs samples a clip of his June appearance on Snoop Dogg’s beloved GGN series. Hailing from Gary, Indiana, a place whose murder and. ![]() In his review of the album, Michael Madden writes: Gibbs newest album Shadow of a Doubt is planned to best released on November 20th via ESGN / EMPIRE. MC has been dropping mixtapes since 2004, but he broke out in 2009 with The Miseducation Of Freddie Gibbs tape and ever since, hes released at least one mixtape, EP or album per.
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