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Elucid
Elucid, born Chaz Hall in Jamaica, Queens, New York, and raised in Deer Park
before moving to East New York, Brooklyn, grew up with a singer mother and a
bassist father. He began crafting beats in adolescence and released his first
albums, The Bible and the Gun in 2002 and Smash & Grab, in 2007. Elucid’s
breakthrough came with the 2016 solo studio album Save Yourself, followed by the
2017 mixtape Valley of Grace. He continued to release Every Egg I Cracked Today
Was Double Yolked (2019), I Told Bessie (2022), and Revelator (2024), the latter
named by Jon Pareles as one of the yea...
