Baltimore-based experimental hip-hop duo
Infinity Knives and
Brian Ennals embody this ethos of cutting through pretense with their raw, unfiltered creativity and incisive commentary. Known for their boundary-pushing DIY approach, the duo has achieved a cult-level following experimental hip-hop, blending chaotic, genre-defying production with unapologetic social critique and dark humor.
Almost entirely fueled by word of mouth, their 2022 album
King Cobra—released by the Brighton-based label
Phantom Limb—earned
Album of the Year from
Loud and Quiet and landed among
SPIN Magazine’s Top 5 Albums of the Year. The record, a fusion of incendiary lyricism and experimental production, firmly established them as leaders in the underground hip-hop scene, proving that true innovation can thrive even in an industry rife with nepotism.