Listen: Cork rapper Craic Boi Mental pays homage to Mr. Tayto with his new EP

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Listen: Cork rapper Craic Boi Mental pays homage to Mr. Tayto with his new EP

Craic Boi Mental, with muse Mr Tayto.

Hailing from Turner's Cross in Cork City, and currently resident near Schull, rapper and producer Craic Boi Mental has spent the last number of years building a varied and unique body of musical work.

Emerging in 2015, he's walked the lines between largely self-produced hip-hop, internet subcultures and Irish pop-culture touchstones, with a specific grá for one mascot in particular.

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