In “I lied”, Damso advocates artistic freedom against all odds

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A heavyweight in French-speaking rap, the Belgian returns with a mixtape of eleven tracks that are as effective as they are confusing. Because the Brussels rapper, as usual, likes to get out of his comfort zone and evolve his music. Even if it meant rushing his listeners, as he had rarely dared to do.

Damso returns with the album J'ai menti in which he experiments with confusing sounds and musical style. | WEST-FRANCE ARCHIVES


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  • Damso returns with the album J'ai menti in which he experiments with confusing sounds and musical style. | WEST-FRANCE ARCHIVES

Damso likes to place himself where he is least expected. While he has been suggesting for a while that the last album in his discography will be released in 2025, the Belgian rapper let go, Friday November 15 I lied, a record in the form of a mixtape to keep his fans waiting. Perhaps also to gauge their reactions to the unexpected. Because as tradition dictates in rap, this specific format is the perfect tool for experimenting and offering sounds whose texts and sounds do not necessarily have any links between them.

Confusing experiments

Innovating and stepping out of your comfort zone is an exercise that…

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