Mighty Theodore - Set Out In the Dark (LP)

Veteran MC and producer Mighty Theodore's album, "Set Out In The Dark," offers a poignant meditation on trauma, survival, and redemption. Drawing inspiration from the gritty New York City of the 1970s, the album paints a vivid picture of a time marked by violence and uncertainty. Theodore's lyrical prowess and the album's evocative production create a powerful listening experience. The album's standout tracks include "Trouble Kings," a breezy, horn-driven anthem that captures the album's uplifting spirit. "Royal Skulls" offers a more introspective vibe with its dreamy sitar samples and understated production. "Phantom Riders," featuring Sean Born, is a particularly memorable track, with its sweeping strings and Born's vivid verses. Theodore's guest collaborators, including Fly Anakin, J Scienide, and Tesla's Ghost, add depth and diversity to the album.Their performances complement Theodore's own style and contribute to the overall cohesiveness of the project. Ultimately, "Set Out In Th