Shemspeed Album Review

Some of you know Prodezra from his production on “Change” the first single by DeScribe & Y-Love. For those of you not familiar check out the video here. I still remember when I first heard that beat, it had his voice going over it saying “Prodezra L’Shem Shamayim (for the sake of Heaven)”, much like Press Copies of an album that has not hit stores yet will have, “Promo Copy”. That way the journalist can’t go and sell it and the Rapper can’t go and use the beat without the producers permission. Hearing Prodezra’s version over and over was a welcome change to the “Promo Copy” voice, but it also reminded me that this isn’t just another hip hop beat. This is creative expression for a higher purpose. The sort of art that is becoming a bit more common place in NY from religious Jews, but Prodezra hails from Savannah, GA where he started making beats as a hobby in early high school with just an old Casio board & computer. His knack for creating hard-hitting tracks was evident early on.

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