Carlton Zeus

The sounds of Carlton Zeus echo tales of bizarre adventures tongue twisted with nostalgic references and palatable puns, setting the mood for almost any occasion.. More at CarltonZeus.com

“With influences that range from Freddie Mercury and Rod Stewart to Frank Sinatra and Barry White, local hip-hop artist Carlton Zeus blends up a musical cocktail that goes down best when chugged out of a red plastic cup. Born in  Spain and raised in Brownsville, Zeus rebooted his love of music after four years in the Air Force and has since developed a knack for tracks that tell “bizarre adventures tongue twisted with nostalgic references”  — including rhymes like “4 a.m. at Chacho’s, ordering them King Kong Nachos…” For a sample of what Current contributor Adam Villela Coronado described as “Saytown’s Kanye West” in the making, download  The Spread Mixtape for free at CarltonZeus.com/music..”

“He’s a clown, a provocateur, and he knows exactly what he’s doing. The best local rapper, hands down.”