Hidden Fortress is a predictor that something wicked this way comes, a musical signpost warning listeners to keep their eyes sharp, a call for honest introspection in what may be the most sinister of times. Hailing from Vancouver, BC, but also with a Japanese base of operations, the duo of DJ/producer UsdNeedls and rapper nofutureface bring dark electronics to a West Coast mind state.
The razor sharp cuts and cinematic productions of UsdNeedls provide a heavy foundation for the introspective and often morbid lyrics of nofutureface. No longer content with sitting on the sidelines, nofutureface and UsdNeedls are sure to catch listeners off guard. Intense, and sometimes bleak, Hidden Fortress shine a light into the dark in order to expose the lies within, both those of others and themselves, pushing for social change. These are the tales told around fires and whispered in the halls. This is Fix City’s forgotten tales…
