The Ports is the second of the two debut solo EPs by American rapper and record producer J57.[1] Preceded by 2057, The Ports was released in memory of Bryan "Ports" Coyle, a friend who J57 said was instrumental in his journey into music.[2]

The Ports
EP by
ReleasedMay 22, 2012 (2012-05-22)
Recorded2010–2012
GenreHip hop, East Coast hip hop, Gangsta rap
LabelSoulspazm
ProducerExecutive producer
  • James Heinz
Additional producers
  • Tenacity
  • Audible Doctor
  • DJ Goo
  • Sene
  • Dylan Margerum
  • Randy Todaro
  • Mike Maven
J57 chronology
2057
(2012)
The Ports
(2012)
Malt Disney (J57 Remix)(with Koncept)
(2013)

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."Broken Moments" (featuring The Nezitiq Mute)4:24
2."Fly Away" (featuring ScienZe, Chris Faust & Dom O Briggs)2:45
3."Like A Prayer" (featuring Nitty Scotte, MC & DeeJay Element)2:28
4."Requiem For Ports"1:30
5."Do Earth" (featuring Von Pea, Charlie Smarts, ATR & Jefferson Price)3:39
6."Days Still Turn To Night" (featuring Brown Bag AllStars & ATR)2:43
7."Craft Brewed" (featuring Silent Knight)3:12
8."Four Finger Ringers" (featuring Sene)1:21
9."What Happened To That B-Boy?" (featuring F. Virtue & DJ Emoh Betta)4:00
10."Candle In The Sky" (featuring Mike Maven)2:58

Release history edit

Country Date Format Label
United States May 22, 2012[3] Digital download Soulspazm Records

References edit

  1. ^ Drasims, Sean (7 July 2012). "Double The Pleasure Double The Fun: Brown Bag Allstars J57 Releases Duo EPs". AllHipHop. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  2. ^ "J57 '2057 EP' AND 'THE PORTS EP'". Birthplace Magazine. 22 May 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  3. ^ "The Ports". iTunes. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 27 November 2015.