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Ten tracks into ELUCID's
Valley of Grace, the rapper declared that
"nothing's broken, this is how it’s supposed to run" on "Talk Disruptive Fo Me”. At that point in the EP, if the listener did not know that he was talking about systemic racism, they had not been paying attention. Inspired by a trip to South Africa and released in 2017,
Valley of Grace was a powerful reaction to turbulent times. The beats, produced entirely by ELUCID himself, had a grim futuristic tone that fit the subject matter perfectly.
