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KONCEPT & J57 DROP NEW MUSIC VIDEO!

New York’s electric emcee/producer duo Koncept & J57 have revealed the stunning video for their single Porcelain” feat. Hollis, the first taste of their forthcoming The Fuel EP, out November 20, 2015 (via Kon57 Records). The Fuel EP is available to pre-order via iTunes now.

Koncept & J57’s brand of hip-hop traverses between the realms of the underground and mainstream, seeking to deliver messages of positivity building from real life experiences. Featuring Hollis, singer of The Flavr Blue and guest vocals on Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ “White Walls,” the video for “Porcelain” was filmed against the backdrop of the expansive and captivating Oregon Coast, with the concept behind the visual seeking to highlight the fragility of life.

Watch here   Koncept & J57 – “Porcelain” feat. Hollis

http://www.vevo.com/watch/koncept-j57/Porcelain/US92U1509801

On the song, Koncept explains “Life is fragile. Relationships can be fragile. Your career can be fragile. You need to work hard for what you want, for what you believe in, and put effort into building it and keeping it strong.”

Inspired creator J57 describes the production on “Porcelain” as having a “timeless, stadium status feel,” in his signature hard-bass boom-bap beats meets symphonic sounds style. An esteemed producer in his own right, he has worked with Wu-Tang legends Method Man, Raekwon and Inspectah Deck on their latest track “The Purple Tape,” as well as The Roots, Joey Bada$$ and ,closer to home, TukaM-Phazes and Thundamentals.

Lyricist and emcee Koncept describes the track as an “introduction to our new sound, showing our fans and the world the growth we’ve both experienced as musicians.” He has worked with renowned hip-hop heavy hitters such as Ty Dolla $ign, Pharoahe Monche, Dead Prez and Royce da 5’9.

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