GARAGE GANG - FIGLIO MIO (PROD. AEGEMINUS)

What this video is

Released in 2020 on Carosello Records as part of the 'Boomer Remover' album, 'Figlio Mio' arrives at the apex and beginning decline of Italy's trap wave. Garage Gang are described by their label as a duo operating in the post-trap filone with influences spanning indie and club culture, distinguished by an ironic and critically engaged lyrical voice addressing political and social themes. The track samples My…

Why it matters

A landmark example of Italian post-trap's self-reflexive turn: Garage Gang deploy trap production conventions (Aegeminus's beat, hi-hat rhythms, lean/Xanax references) while simultaneously critiquing and eulogising the genre from within. The MCR sample and ironic lyrical register distinguish the…