Rel McCoy Releases 'Call Of The Times' Ahead of Full-Length Album
Emcee, Producer, Singer, Songwriter, Engineer, and D.J. Rel McCoy has released the second of his two new singles, 'Call Of The Times', leading up to his next full length album release coming on August 9th, 2019. Earlier this year he released a single titled 'Feels Like Limbo'.
Only 20% of Kickstarter campaigns clear the $10,000.00 mark. In early 2016 Rel added himself to that list raising more than $11000.00 in support of his release 'Gas Money'. In 2015 his full length album, 'The 13th Floor' was the number one hip hop add for CMJ stations, and stayed at #1 for more than 10 weeks on Canadian Earshot charts in the hip hop category. Traction with live shows, social media presence, and a ceaseless work ethic have helped him land multiple grants for both recording and tour support from both provincial and federal grant funds. Summer of 2015, Toronto hip hop fans were treated to an extended performance by Rel at Nathan Phillips Square as part of the Pan Am Games, and again on the main stage at Canada's most well known hip hop festival, MANIFESTO. Rel has been Featured on websites like Tropical Bass, Diplo’s Mad Decent, Kevin Nottingham, and a slough of other taste maker blogs that recognize raw talent when they see it.
You can find Rel's name in the producer/engineer/featured artist credits on all 4 albums of Juno award winning artist Shad. His honest and soulful approach to music can be clearly heard from one release to the next. Rel McCoy continues to embody the bold and vulnerable spirit of hip hop culture with unrelenting tenacity.
