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Beat-twisting Philly Producer Rolled Gold "Re-releases" 2016 SALTY EP As 3-track SALTY (3P) & Details 2018 Release Plans (@RolledGoldBeats)

SALTY (3P) by Rolled Gold Since we last heard from beat-twisting West Philly producer Rolled Gold here at The Witzard , it was when he and Philly emcee Uncle Crimson self-released their collaborative 2016 The Great Fallback EP . Rolled Gold producer Harry Metz quietly released a one-off single entitled "The Field" with a vocal assist from No Headliner in July 2017, as well as "Nite Owl's Theme" from The Nite Owls AKA Harry Metz and his cousin Nate Forman . The Nite Owls actually, formed in April 2016 and are being billed as a " Soul, Jazz , and soundtrack music duo," which also features contributions from musically-inclined friends Kavian Bina , Jonathan Vaders, and Ray Bailey . "This time around, me and my cousin are putting together a band that will do less Hip-Hop and more Soul, Jazz , and 1960-70's soundtrack music. I've linked up with a handful of Soul singers, as well to work with this year," Rolled Gold told Th...

Philly Rapper-producer Duo Uncle Crimson & Rolled Gold Unleash Collaborative The Great Fallback EP (Rolled Gold Beats)

"Basically, since Uncle Crimson and I hang out often, one day he walked in the door and I was chopping up a sample; he literally just started rapping a verse he had just started writing and it sounded so perfect, we decided to just put together a short project. Then, I put one of my simple drum breaks on that sample, which became "Book of David." The rest of the project fell together very naturally and we recorded all the verses in one Saturday afternoon. Looking forward, since our chemistry is so great, our future work will hopefully come together just as naturally, but with live instrumentation replacing the samples," Harry Metz , otherwise known as Philly -based producer Rolled Gold , wrote within a recent emailed statement. Metz was of course, talking about his recently released The Great Fallback EP recorded with fellow Philadelphian Dante D. Hill aka sharp-tongued emcee Uncle Crimson . Rolled Gold further describes The Great Fallback as "a 5-song ...