Blimes & Gab
Filmmaker Series • E7
Blimes & Gab blended their unique styles to create Talk About It. Now, they're braving the highs and lows of releasing an album mid-pandemic.
Dynamic MC duo Blimes & Gab burst onto the scene with their first single "Come Correct." The single's music video quickly went viral, with over 10M+ views. Each with their own acclaimed solo career, Blimes (from San Francisco) and Gab (from Seattle) show their potency as a pair while tossing bars back and forth, creating a dynamic and unique sound. With their fun, powerful music, the two rappers have been making waves with their Blimes & Gab debut album Talk About It, released in June of 2020.Photos by Emma Cole
“Our work together as Blimes and Gab hones in on sisterhood, often referencing the battles we've fought together and stands tall with the confidence of both our insane pens combined.”
“I'm grateful to stay busy in this pandemic, but honestly the inspo has came from real life. The people I meet, places I go, and things I see and overhear inspire me the most!”
Episodes
1. Ali Roberto
Director Alison Roberto takes a dive into the grit and passion of the LA music scene with her films, the product of a lifelong vision.
2. Gabriel Gomez
NY Filmmaker Gabriel Gomez uses these unprecedented times to hone in on what matters to him and the musicians in his community.
3. Lauren Ruth Ward
Lauren Ruth Ward is a musician, stylist, photographer, and more than the sum of her parts, seeking ways to connect without in-person shows.
4. Rosehardt
Caleb Eberhardt has always used his music to connect with others. Now, he’s working to use his platform and leave a legacy of social change.
5. Tolliver
Los Angeles artist Tolliver uses his music to reconcile who he is today with his Baptist upbringing and childhood.
6. Cautious Clay
Music is the most natural form of expression for musician/producer Cautious Clay, who is using his art to navigate the turbulence of 2020.
7. Blimes & Gab
Blimes & Gab blended their unique styles to create Talk About It. Now, they're braving the highs and lows of releasing an album mid-pandemic.
8. Sunflower Bean
newLifelong musicians and members of Sunflower Bean are leaning on each other, their music, and the politics of their art to continue creating.