Leirbag X.O., TRIPPSMITH, and Dnxy San offer something more profound with their new single, "Texas/Paris/Arkansas." It's a raw mix of hip-hop and R&B, a song and a conversation that traverses continents, state lines, and conclusions as it stands fixed in the center of the chest.
With a title like that, it's a truly cross-cultural collaboration with some real roots. Leirbag X.O. supplies the Parisian pulse, smoother and more introspective of TRIPPSMITH (of Texas) and Dnxy San (of Arkansas), puncturing it with fiery southern lyrics and unfiltered emotion.
"Texas/Paris/Arkansas" casts light on the inner skirmishes we too often leave in the dark. It is a request for reflection in a world flooded with noise. With lines that read as heavy as responsibility and as peaceful as the satisfaction of owning your choices, the song gets straight to the soul of anyone who's ever attempted to shut out the clamor of the outside world to better hear their own truth.
And then there's the beat switch, a moment when the vibe flips without losing the message. It's a pivot that underscores the theme of transformation. It's an intentional shift, almost symbolic, a figurative reminder that change begins within. Clocking in with tight production and performances from acting pros that are lived-in rather than lab-made, "Texas/Paris/Arkansas" is a bridge between mindsets, places, and people, evidence that when artists come from the heart, the impact resonates more powerfully.
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Reviewed by LyricalOdyssey Music
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May 09, 2025
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