Los Angeles, CA – Just a few weeks in the past, Ohio-bred rapper Seth Hirsch made his first huge leap into the rap recreation when a never-before-heard collaboration with him and Mac Miller was unearthed. Miller and Hirsch recorded the Nottz-produced single, “Say Goodbye,” final 12 months and Nottz launched it via AudioMack.
“I used to be hyped they requested me to be a component the monitor,” Hirsch advised HipHopDX. “And to listen to that it might be launched.”
Nonetheless, hours after it was dropped, Miller’s property eliminated the tune. Whereas Hirsch wasn’t a component the choice and doesn’t know why the tune was eliminated, he’s nonetheless glad he bought to document a tune with Miller, who was an enormous affect on him.
Though the tune is scrubbed from the web for now, Hirsch’s work is simply starting. He’s gearing as much as launch his EP subsequent month and at the moment premieres his Nottz-produced “No Pals Freestyle.” The video, edited by Lunar Thought, provides to Hirsch’s freestyle with vibrant animations, accentuating his verses over the drum-driven beat.
Right here, Hirsch talks about working with Nottz on “Say Goodbye,” his new “No Pals Freestyle” and forthcoming EP.
Inform us about your new freestyle video.
I used to be engaged on my EP in Virginia with Nottz and we needed to shoot a video for this tune and I believed it’d be actually dope to place some loopy animations on it. I simply needed to do a tune that was like uncooked Hip Hop, telling a bit bit my story and the place I’m from, however maintain it sort brief. I grew up listening to lots uncooked Hip Hop and I feel my album has a a lot totally different sound than that, so it was good to get in that bag and do this type and speak about the place I’m from–Ohio. My homie, Lunar Thought from Cincinnati, even edited it. He did the visuals, they’re actually wild. I’m actually stoked to place this out earlier than the EP as a result of it’s like a completely totally different sound.
Your EP is popping out on the finish April, do you might have a reputation for it but?
I’ve bought some good concepts for it, however nothing closing but!
How a lot did Nottz produce on it?
I’ve one monitor produced by Nottz on it.
Was “Say Goodbye” the primary time you labored with Nottz?
No, we began working collectively earlier than that. I began going to Virginia final 12 months, he was one the primary producers that basically fucked with me. He met me and heard me freestyle within the studio and fucked with me, so from there we’ve been working collectively.
Mac Miller’s label determined to take down “Say Goodbye.” Are you hoping it’s going to sometime be re-released?
Positively, I feel it’s an awesome tune.
Apart from Mac Miller, what different artist influences will we see in your EP?
I hearken to a lot music and so many artists that every thing sort spills into it. Like that freestyle, I hearken to lots Meek Mill and that basically performed into that tune. I wish to go song-by-song and check out lots totally different kinds and lots artists affect me in numerous methods.