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ELUCID Releases Sebb Bash-Produced 'I Guess U Had To Be There' on Rhymesayers

Early reviews praise jazz-leaning, often drumless production alongside sharpened, detail-rich lyricism.

Overview

  • The album arrived March 13, 2026, billed as ELUCID’s fifth studio LP and his Rhymesayers debut following Backwoodz Studioz’s distribution deal.
  • Sebb Bash handles all production, leaning into drumless passages, psychedelic touches and left-of-center boom-bap.
  • The project is a concise, 12-track set that runs just under half an hour.
  • Guests include Estee Nack, Shabaka Hutchings, billy woods and Breeze Brewin.
  • Early reception is strong, with UndergroundHipHopBlog scoring it 9/10 and Hip Hop Golden Age 8.5/10, aligning with The Alchemist’s recent public praise of Sebb Bash.