The idea of ''underground hip hop '' almost seems unjust. So much lyrical talent goes unrecognized because artists aren't interested in accumulating absurd amounts of ''bling'' or Cristal. Instead, they're about making honest statements and constructing melodies to complement their poetic thoughts. However, these artist are probably considered ''underground'' for a reason, with their music symbolizing buried treasure.
With that in mind, somewhere in Hopewell, VA perplexing rhymes and symphonic melodies are being tightly composed and well delivered, underground. Behind these down-to-earth sound is hip-hop artist, Doug Evans

Formerly of the group, Bu Bonic Plague, Doug Evans is taking a stab at another solo project and judging by the results, he's definitely on the right track.

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