Chicago rapper, singer, and smooth talker Ric Wilson has never been afraid to get goofy. Early this morning, he and London producer George Van Den Broek (Yellow Days) released Disco Ric in London Town, a collaborative EP full of Gen Z-ified rare grooves and allusions to the British capital's famous subway system. "Sounding happy as the Picadilly Line," Wilson gushes on opener "Life's Been Good To Me," over an infectious instrumental that changes tempo multiple times throughout the song. "We connect like the Red Line of London too," he says later on "Alive on the Tube." Across five tracks, he punctuates his rapped verses with falsetto choruses that justify the record's "Disco Ric" eponym.
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