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Defcee & Steel Tipped Dove Release Tough New Album We Will Be Brief

Defcee is a veteran Chicago underground rapper who holds down a day job as a teacher. Steel Tipped Dove is a New York producer with many years in the game; he and backpack legend doseone released the collaborative album All Portrait, No Chorus last year. Both Defcee and Steel Tipped Dove are staples of the scene surrounding billy woods' Backwoodz label, so it's only right that the two of them…

Defcee & Steel Tipped Dove Release Tough New Album We Will Be Brief

Veteran Chicago rapper Defcee, a teacher by day, teams up with seasoned New York producer Steel Tipped Dove for a new album titled "We Will Be Brief." The duo, both key figures in Billy Woods' Backwoodz label, deliver a brief but impactful musical experience less than half an hour in length. Steel Tipped Dove's skronky production complements Defcee's intricate, conviction-filled lyrics, with guest appearances from artists like Fatboi Sharif, PremRock, Curly Castro, and label founder Billy Woods.

One standout lyric from the track "Tom Waits Type Beat" compares the past to Tom Waits over David Banner beats and reflects on the journey thus far. The album, produced by Steel Tipped Dove, features tracks like "Science Project Pat," showcasing the duo's unique style. "We Will Be Brief" is set to release on Backwoodz Studioz.

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