MALADE

**MALADE** is a Greek rapper and producer known for blending hyperpop textures, video game-inspired beats, and unapologetically chaotic energy. Part of the underground collective Bong Da City, they’ve carved out a niche with tracks like "METAL SLUG" and "MOSHPIT MANIFESTO," where trap rhythms crash into glitchy synth explosions and lyrics that flip between Greek slang and internet-age absurdity. Their music often feels like a meme-fueled moshpit—referencing everything from retro gaming ("RACCOON CITY") to Greek pop culture ("ANNA VISSI FREESTYLE")—while maintaining razor-sharp flows and DIY grit. With releases like "SLANG II" and "EKANS," MALADE keeps their sound restless, unpredictable, and deeply tied to the rebellious spirit of Athens’ underground scene.