Nacho Picasso

Gucci Mane, Deniro Farrar, Nacho Picasso, and Mack Shine for "Keys" which is produced by Seattle/Oakland duo Blue Sky Black Death. This is a bonus cyber-posse cut which was celebrated for the just released Glaciers LP, a new BSBD project they produced on a 1999 looping program. Seven-year-ol ...

Two of Seattle's most talked about up-and-coming rhymers have released a new collaborative project. Fresh off of making XXL's "The New New: 15 Seattle Rappers You Should Know" list, Nacho Picasso and Avatar Darko release their new collaborative mixtape Vampsterdam. The albu...

Nacho Picasso and Avatar Darko were two Seattle MCs we featured in The New New. The pair is teaming up for a joint project titled Vampsterdam, due out on June 10. The latest leak plays off Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” even remixing the iconic cover with a purple syrup makeover. Produced by Clam...

After being one of the lesser-known faces of XXL's 2012 Freshmen Class, Seattle native Macklemore and his partner Ryan Lewis have had the best year ever. The duo has smashed charts with catchy and provocative singles like "Thrift Shop," "Same Love" and "Can't Hold Us," as their independently released debut album, The Heist, continues to inch toward platinum status...

Seattle’s regional star Nacho Picasso is back with another collaborative project. Nacho has proven he can create sprawling episodes of dark rap, and teams up here with Avatar Darko for “Black Velvet.” Their new project, Vampsterdam, will further go into the depths of otherworldly rap. Listen to the fi...