Fans of Polished Arrow Music know the distinct, gritty, boom-bap sound the collective is identified with. One of the individuals who has shaped this sonic narrative is Chicago beat-maker, Tae Lamar.
As one-half of the group Above the Clouds, alongside emcee and P.A. co-founder iNTELLECT (OH), Lamar has long-established himself as a premier producer of classic, golden-era hip-hop soundscapes within the CHH genre, having worked with critically acclaimed artists such as YP aka Young Paul, Griffin, Procyse, MotionPlus, and more. His newest drop is the follow-up to the 2018 release ‘For Your Commute.’
Hitting digital streaming services on March 20, 2026, For... Read More Fans of Polished Arrow Music know the distinct, gritty, boom-bap sound the collective is identified with. One of the individuals who has shaped this sonic narrative is Chicago beat-maker, Tae Lamar.
As one-half of the group Above the Clouds, alongside emcee and P.A. co-founder iNTELLECT (OH), Lamar has long-established himself as a premier producer of classic, golden-era hip-hop soundscapes within the CHH genre, having worked with critically acclaimed artists such as YP aka Young Paul, Griffin, Procyse, MotionPlus, and more. His newest drop is the follow-up to the 2018 release ‘For Your Commute.’
Hitting digital streaming services on March 20, 2026, For Your Commute II is more than a soundtrack to help you survive the chaos of rush hour. It is an opportunity to share the soul of hip-hop wherever you may be.
The beat tape features production that Lamar has crafted throughout the years. Some have appeared on various projects, while some have never seen the light of day. Regardless, they all come together to form the ultimate backdrop for navigating our hectic lives.
No matter where you are, For Your Commute II is ready to set the vibe. Add it to your library on your favorite music streaming service now!
You can also check out Tae Lamar’s work on the Polished Arrow Music project ‘New Blood,’ featuring the upcoming single, “Aging Gracefully.”
The sequel to Tae Lamar’s Polished Arrow Music debut, Vengeance II, is set to hit digital streaming platforms on September 5, 2025. The follow-up to the original, based on Romans 12:9! Some records are too good to make only…
