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An 18-year-old rapper lonelow, based in Mie Prefecture, has released his second EP.
The title and theme of the project is "Futuristic Boy".
Literally translated as "a futuristic boy", the EP embodies lonelow's confidence and determination toward the future of himself, his peers, and his hometown of Mie. These emotions are laid over trend-driven beats that give the project a modern edge.
The EP features production from Japanese beatmakers masaya and 0-twallt, with guest appearances from Tokai-area rappers EV and OWG.
The opening track and title song, "Futuristic Boy", features the line "I came from the future", followed by "Whether you believe it or not is up to me".
These lyrics symbolize lonelow's strong belief in his path forward, while simultaneously placing pressure on himself, revealing both his determination and vision for the future.
The closing track, "Reisho Shitoke", explores the struggles and inner conflicts that come with being a local artist from Mie Prefecture, expressing the resolve and transformation born from those experiences.
This EP clearly showcases not only the depth of its content, but also lonelow's continuously evolving skills as a rapper.
Listeners nationwide, and especially those from Mie, are strongly encouraged to give it a listen.
An EP that captures lonelow's growth both as a person and as a rapper.
lonelow is a rapper born in 2007 from Matsusaka Mie Japan At the age of 12 he discovered HIPHOP after watching the 15th High School RAP Championship He officially began his career as a rapper in 2023 While still a first year high school student and with only about one year of experience he appeared as the youngest contestant in the 19th High School RAP Championship and won the tournament Currently focusing mainly on music production he has maintained a tight release pace putting out 2 EPs and 3 albums within roughly three years of his career By blending his own style into fresh beats his lyrics speak on the struggles and determination of pursuing music in Mie Prefecture where there are relatively few artists in the scene He also performed at the event AH1 held in Nagoya last August sharing the stage with many well known artists In May this year he further gained attention by participating in Players Tuesday a compilation album produced by Yellow Bucks Still only 18 years old lonelow continues to steadily build his career making him an artist to watch closely