"Marijuaneros" by Toronto hip-hop artist D.O.V of Hella Treez is a gritty ode to the highs and lows of navigating urban life through the lens of a cannabis connoisseur. The track, featuring a guest appearance by fellow Hella Treez member Gambit Ramsay, is produced, mixed, and mastered by Cortez of 4Sounds Media, delivering a polished yet raw sonic landscape.
With a hypnotic beat and a hook that sticks with you, the song draws listeners into the fast-paced, unpredictable world of cannabis enthusiasts and city streets. D.O.V and Gambit Ramsay trade verses, painting vivid pictures of late-night smoke sessions, street hustles, and the pressure of making it in a city that never sleeps. Their flows are sharp and unflinching, offering a reflection on ambition, survival, and the thrill of the grind—all tied to the ritual of lighting up.
The video, shot by Fuego Films, perfectly complements the song's raw vibe. Filmed on location in Mimico, the visuals capture a gritty, authentic slice of Toronto’s west end. The blend of urban landscapes and smoky scenes by the waterfront creates a moody backdrop, enhancing the track's laid-back, rebellious energy.
The track shifts gears in the final verse, with D.O.V diving into a more direct and aggressive space. Over Cortez's darker, more atmospheric production, he unpacks the emotional toll of chasing success and finding solace in weed all while calling out those that dare throw dirt on his name. The result is a song that seamlessly blends hard-hitting lyricism with reflective storytelling, making "Marijuaneros" a compelling anthem for cannabis culture.
"Marijuaneros" by Toronto hip-hop artist D.O.V of Hella Treez is a potent boom bap anthem that serves as a tribute to the 420 lifestyle. The track features fellow Hella Treez member Gambit Ramsay and is produced, mixed, and mastered by Cortez of 4Sounds Media.
With its hard-hitting production and catchy chorus urging listeners to "Take a toke and inhale," the song effortlessly captures the laid-back yet rebellious spirit of cannabis culture. D.O.V and Gambit Ramsay trade verses, celebrating the joys and rituals of smoking weed with a charismatic, carefree yet hard hitting delivery.
However, the track takes a darker, more intense turn in the third verse. D.O.V delivers raw, gut-punching rhymes over Cortez's haunting production, adding depth and contrast to the otherwise celebratory vibe. The result is a compelling mix of laid-back anthemic energy and hard-hitting lyricism, making "Marijuaneros" a standout track that resonates with both casual listeners and hardcore hip-hop heads alike.
Hip-hop heads, rejoice! Released on all streamning platforms on June 7th, now availble on bandcamp. Hella Treez presents the highly anticipated single, "Graveyard Shift."
Featuring the lyrical prowess of Wu-Tang Clan affiliate Timbo King, renowned for his work as one half of the group Royal Fam. Also dropping a verse on the track is D.O.V taking you on a trip to the cemetery along with Gambit Ramsay on the chorus working under the moonlight with his signature rugged delivery. Graveyard Shift produced by the masterful Verdinyo,boasts an atmospheric and gritty soundscape that perfectly complements the raw, authentic verses delivered by its featured artists.
The single is executive produced by DJ Chino420 and mixed & mastered to perfection by Cortez of 4Sound Media. OUT NOW EVERYWHERE!
"Bluddy Waters", the highly anticipated single by Gambit of Hella Treez featuring D.O.V and produced by Verdinyo, is set to blaze through the music scene on December 22nd. The song is a lyrical masterpiece that showcases the incredible talents of Gambit and D.O.V. as wordsmiths. Their verses weave a tapestry of vivid imagery and clever wordplay, reflecting their prowess as lyricists.
The production, helmed by Verdinyo, takes you on a sonic journey, providing the perfect backdrop for Gambit and D.O.V.'s dynamic delivery. What sets "Bluddy Waters" apart is its unapologetic celebration of cannabis culture, with heavy references to indulging in the green herb. The song is not only a musical experience, but also a cultural statement.
Accompanying the release is a visually stunning music video directed by Loots of Creature Vision. Expect a cinematic spectacle that complements the vibe of the song and adds another layer to the aural and visual feast. Filmed on location at the legendary Herbie's Hole. "Bluddy Waters" is poised to be a landmark release, fusing first-rate lyricism, masterful production, and captivating visuals into an unforgettable artistic triumph. Mark your calendars for December 22nd to immerse yourself in this immersive musical experience.