Ugly Mac Beer "BROKEN ILL" Cd

"BROKEN ILL" transcends the boundaries of a typical album. It features a UK sound that seamlessly blends post-punk, electro-punk, dark wave, new wave, while still maintaining its roots in US hip-hop, with a significant touch of rap rock.

French hip-hop producer Ugly Mac Beer, with over 20 years of experience in the industry, returns to his youthful passions and ventures into synth-punk production for the first time with his upcoming album titled "BROKEN ILL".

Mac Beer's influences are clearly heard throughout the album, ranging from the Beastie Boys to The Cure, and including Kraftwerk and Sleaford Mods. In terms of collaborations, Ugly Mac Beer has enlisted a diverse array of rappers from various backgrounds. Among them is the iconic Princess Superstar, a prominent figure in the 90s underground scene, whose hit track "Perfect", released two decades ago, unexpectedly resurged on TikTok, sparking excitement and eventually securing a place on the2024 Billboard Charts. It even underwent a remix by David Guetta himself.
Additionally, Mac Beer has teamed up with French rapper signed to Kitsuné, Mynameisleonidas, who has contributed to asignificant portion of the album. Other collaborators include the singer from the French punk band Frustration and Mac Beer's longtime collaborator and friend, The Real Fake MC a.k.a OP18.

1. Press OK
2. Broken Ill
3. New Area Ft Mynameisleonidas
4. Dans Tes Yeux Ft Mynameisleonidas and Kara
5. My Name Is Tim Ft OP18
6. Trust My Uh-Oh ! Ft Princess Superstar
7. It's not a Dream Ft Mynameisleonidas and Kara
8. AI Sucks
9. Bastille Vichy Ft Fabrice Gilbert
11. Broken Glass Ft Mynameisleonidas
12. Wolfie
13. FAYP Ft Tinp