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OKP Premiere: Toke Up w/ BK MCs J-Essential & Pleasure Pete And The Laid Back Clip For "Brainbudget"
OKP Premiere: Toke Up w/ BK MCs J-Essential & Pleasure Pete And The Laid Back Clip For "Brainbudget"

OKP Premiere: Toke Up w/ BK MCs J-Essential & Pleasure Pete And The Laid Back Clip For "Brainbudget"

OKP Premiere: Toke Up w/ BK MCs J-Essential & Pleasure Pete And The Laid Back Clip For "Brainbudget"

Brooklyn upstarts J-Essential and Pleasure Pete are on a mission to provide the highest grade sonic ism the world has ever heard, utilizing wavy beats and lighthearted, yet potent wordplay as their vehicle. Case in point: a laid back visual for the new single "Brainbudget," which finds the duo burning their days away to the tune of this spacey, warbled synth laden cut, which serves as the perfect intro for J-Essential's forthcoming Smash City LP and features a production credit from the homie DecapGet your Ls ready and put your feet up, J-Essential & Pleasure Pete are here to carry you into sweet nostalgic reverie. Watch the video for "Brainbudget" below and get ready for a full dose of the funk come September 29th when Smash City makes its way to the weird and wild internets.