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Aesop Rock and Homeboy Sandman Drop 'Miami Lice: Season Four,' First Lice EP in Nine Years

Early reviews praise Aesop Rock's lively production alongside the duo's revived chemistry.

Overview

  • The eight-song release marks the longest entry in the Lice series, prompting some debate over EP versus album classification.
  • Aesop Rock handles all production, delivering lively, funky bounce that underpins the duo's dense, hyper-referential lyricism.
  • The project arrives on Rhymesayers, extending a run that began with Lice EPs in 2015, 2016, and 2017.
  • Early coverage from Stereogum and UndergroundHipHopBlog is positive, with one review awarding a 9/10 score.
  • The tracklist spans boom-bap, funk touches, and drumless experiments, including a playful song about secret burger ingredients.