Spaceships on the Blade

The San Francisco rapper’s laid-back presence is the perfect foil to tales of luxury rides and big-money moves. On his latest album, he slips into a more romantic mode.

A highly productive independent artist who became far more successful after his contract with Warner Bros. ended, Larry June reached the Billboard 200 for the first time with 2021's Orange Print, then charted in the Top 40 a year later with Spaceships on the Blade.