Mecna

Mecna (referred to as Corrado in his lyrics) is an Italian rapper from Foggia known for introspective, melancholic hip hop. Albums discussed in the reviews include Laska and Lungomare Paranoia.

The reviews describe Lungomare Paranoia as a candid, third album project in which Mecna (Corrado) addresses insecurity, distance from his hometown Foggia and personal paranoias; the review mentions Laska (2015) and cites musical references to Frank Ocean and Drake.

Lungomare Paranoia is presented as an introspective, melancholic rap album in which Mecna (Corrado) strips down to personal insecurities and distance from his hometown Foggia. The review praises the album's honesty and emotional immediacy and notes influences like Frank Ocean and Drake. It’s described as accessible even to listeners who don't normally like rap.

For:Listeners of introspective Italian rap and melancholic hip hop; fans of emotive, singer-songwriter-influenced rap.