Hometown Heroes brings together the soul of Sacramento’s West Coast hip-hop scene with the unique musical vision of producer Andrew Lozano. This collaboration celebrates the raw, grassroots energy of local talent, offering listeners a refreshing blend of Chillhop, classic Boom Bap, and conscious West Coast rap.
The album highlights the authenticity of Sacramento’s hip-hop community, with each track capturing the voices and styles of the city’s rising artists. Lozano’s production style weaves together mellow, laid-back beats, jazz-infused samples, and rich soundscapes. His use of warm vinyl effects, intricate loops, and soulful melodies pays homage to the vintage Boom Bap sound while giving it a fresh, chilled vibe that fits perfectly with the easygoing West Coast atmosphere.
Each track on Hometown Heroes tells a story, from nostalgic reflections on hometown pride and hustle to themes of resilience, unity, and growth. Lozano’s production complements the lyricism of Sacramento’s emcees, who bring their unique stories, flows, and passion for their city. It’s an album that captures the creative heartbeat of a community while inviting listeners everywhere to feel at home in Sacramento’s hip-hop world.
Andrew Lozano is an American record producer, audio engineer, DJ, composer, arranger and owner of the record label Freqy Music Group Founded in 2010. Produces atmospheric instrumental, chill hip-hop beats inspired from hip hop, jazz and house music with a debut album “ Conceptualize” released Jan 8th 2021.