The 070 Project: Chapter 1 AN ARTICLE WRITTEN BY JONATHAN SAWYER IN NEW MUSIC
Fresh from a North American tour with 1975, New Jersey newcomer and G.O.O.D. Music signee Shake continues to bolster her fan base, as alongside her 070 collective, they have come together to release a new group mixtape, The 070 Project: Chapter 1. The release arrives today as the crew will be taking over the illustrious Webster Hall tonight for a sold-out performance.
includes their previously released singles “Honey” and “Stayin Alive.” The latter song was inspired by run-ins with the police in the crew’s hometown of North Bergen, New Jersey. Although Shake is only 19 years old, she’s already doing major things, including aligning with social media star YesJulz and hitting the road on tour.
The 070 Project: Chapter 1 features cuts from Shake Tracklist: and the rest of the 070 squad, including Phi, Hack, Raphy River, Treee Safari, Bheeshma, BeHeard and Malick. 1. Intro To Die 2. Precious Pressure (Ft. Ralphy River, Treee Safari & “Nothing here was forced. Us coming together, having Shake) the same vision and fitting well into one another’s 3. Smokey Mirrors (Ft. Ralphy River, Phi & Treee Sasound… it manifested organically,” said Shake. “We fari) know why we are here, our destiny is inevitable. We 4. Through The Speakers (Ft. Shake & Phi) represent freedom. We just want people to enjoy the 5. Apple (Ft. Shake, Ralphy River & Phi) music and be free.” 6. My Niggas (Ft. Treee Safari, Beheard & Bheeshma) 7. Keep Up (Ft. Shake & Malick) So you just thought it was Shake yelling “070” huh? Well 8. Cooking (Ft. Treee Safari, Malick, Bheeshma, Ralphy you were wrong and the 070 Project has arrived and is River & Razsy Beats) here to stay. So when this whole YesJulz x 070Shake 9. Remember The Days (Ft. Razsy Beats, Ralphy River, phenomenon began, most only heard of Shake (Dani) Shake, Beheard, Phi & Treee Safari) and a few heard the features from 070 crew member 10. Interlude To Fight Phi. Little did we all know, but 070 had multiple com- 11. Dem Dead (Ft. Razsy Beats, Phi, Ralphy River & ponents and has been patiently waiting to unveil the Shake) entire team as a whole. Well that time has arrived and 12. Staying Alive (Ft. Shake, Ralphy River, Hack & Phi) the New Jersey based trippy squad has decided to make 13. Honey (Ft. Shake, Ralphy River, Hack & Treee Satheir unified voice heard with the “070 Project: Chapter fari) 1” 14. Crown (Ft. Ralphy River, Hack, Shake, Phi & Treee Safari) With an in-house production group (consisting of Se- 15. Outro To Live bastian, Razsy & Ether) called The Kompetition, a list of lyricist, a model, a few dope videographers and a city that supports, The 070 Project comes together like Megatron. Their sound is infectious, their look is eclectic and their plan is working. Shake and her New Jersey-based crew 070 unleashed The 070 Project: Chapter 1 on Thursday. The project
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