Beano is a hip-hop artist from North Dublin who is set to make waves in the Irish scene and beyond with the release of his highly anticipated debut album, ‘Unsolicited Beef’, under the esteemed Irish label Outstraight Records .Known for his slick rhyme schemes and gritty flows reminiscent of 90s hip-hop icons, Beano’s journey from a young enthusiast to a formidable artist has culminated in this groundbreaking 11-track project and accompanying single, ‘Ellenfield Park Flow’ released on May 3rd, 2024. ‘Unsolicited Beef’ offers up a new level of artistic endeavour, showcasing a more polished style, format and dedication from one of the cities best wordsmiths.
Leading the charge is the infectious single ‘Ellenfield Park Flow’, produced by the renowned 404NOTFOUND. A homage to the golden era of 90s hip-hop, Beanos synonymous high octane energy and intricate rhyme schemes showcase an artist that has truly immersed himself in the artform of hip-hop, setting the tone for the album’s nostalgic yet modern vibe. With its blend of feel-good vibes and relatable storytelling, ‘Ellenfield Park Flow’ is emblematic of Beano’s mastery of the genre, while also being true to the present day and evolution of the genre.
Beano shares “The single is a time capsule of milestones and memories from my childhood right through to today. The creative process for Ellenfield Park Flow was a cathartic one for me – as I got to revisit a number of locations and experiences that are very close to me in a local and artistic setting.”
Listen to the track…