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Montega
Hip-Hop · 2022 · 12 tracks · 38m

Montega

French Montana

A cinematic, sample-heavy collaboration that trades club anthems for dusty soul loops and late-night reflection. French Montana's most cohesive and mature work.

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It’s like a 40-minute movie about the Bronx shot on vintage 35mm film.

A sophisticated and soulful reflection on street life that feels both expensive and gritty.

Montega · vs · French Montana
Nostalgic+2.8σ

Nostalgic saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 38m
01
Blue Chills
2:52
02
Rushmore Pack
2:52
03
Drive By
3:41
04
Keep It Real
3:47
05
Kind of Girl
2:58
06
Higher
4:18
07
Bricks & Bags
3:42
08
Poetic With No Justice
2:50
09
Drop Top
2:33
10
Shorty So Bad
2:33
11
Drunk Words, Sober Thoughts
2:49
12
Bronx Mecca
3:13
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the soul vocal sample on Blue Chills warps and stretches like an old cassette tape
The heavy, grounded bassline on Bricks & Bags that anchors the airy, ethereal flute loops
The transition into the gospel-tinged keys on Bronx Mecca that closes the album with a sense of homecoming
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