Released today, new single "Fine Line" by Brooklyn rapper Justo the MC and Edinburgh producer Brelstaff, taken from the album 'Urban Testimony' which released on November 3rd through New Dawn Records and has just been featured on Bandcamp's front page New & Notable spotlight section.
The album's entire theme depicts events leading up to, during and following Justo's curtailed and troubled time studying at Clark Atlanta University some years ago, and the future chosen with lessons learned. "Fine Line" documents a conflicted mind, weighed down by the expectations derived from a background of faith while straying from the path of opportunity in a rueful narrative.
Brelstaff's atmospheric soundtrack cuts deep into the concept, and was first broadcast on BBC Radio 1's Focus Beats programme during the summer.
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