Silk Road Assassins

Chemist, lovedr0id, and Tom E. Vercetti make up Silk Road Assassins, a mysterious U.K. grime act influenced by American hip-hop styles such as trap and drill, as well as video game soundtracks, science fiction, and anime. Their tracks are typically slow and atmospheric, with mournful synth melodies and clear yet heavy bass tones. After initially surfacing during the mid-2010s, the trio made their full-length debut with 2019's Planet Mu-issued State of Ruin. Silk Road Assassins' music began appearing online in 2014, and by the end of the year they had contributed a guest mix t...