#OGM #OurGenerationMusic #454 454's sound can be spotted from a mile away. Experimental, eclectic and existing in the spur of the moment, the Florida rapper displays a creative skillset few and far between. To SQUILLS, it's all about the process, taking his time is his creative superpower. That passion and care bleeds through projects like his latest 'CASTS OF A DREAMER' (2024), 'Fast Trax 3' (2022) and '4 REAL,' which was used as the backdrop to Frank Ocean's HOMER website back in 2021. Being co-signed by Frank is a legendary achievement in itself, but having your entire album soundtrack the aesthetic of any Ocean endeavor is a feat most artists can only dream of. From his roots as a skater to side-gigs as DJ gatorface, 454's rapping and production chops (which include iconic flips of 'Take Care' era Drake songs and indirect credits on tracks for Playboi Carti) are some of the most under-appreciated our generation has to offer. So here we are, showing love where it's long overdue. ...