{
  "app": "Needle — CWI A&R",
  "description": "Scout cards for the 24-track That Boy Hi Hat catalog. Each card carries only verified credits; everything else is labeled as hypothesis.",
  "updated": "2026-09-15",
  "artist": {
    "name": "That Boy Hi Hat",
    "based": "Frederick, MD",
    "genre": "alternative rap / Post-Trap Futurism",
    "spotify_artist_id": "2f9j460EwjfvjYp3trBcb7",
    "spotify_artist_url": "https://open.spotify.com/artist/2f9j460EwjfvjYp3trBcb7",
    "management": "Cumulative Web Inc (Henry Pitts / Black Lansky)"
  },
  "track_count": 24,
  "cards": [
    {
      "title": "Zooted Zone",
      "spotify_id": "0emH8ktA8x4DkOFLsG5xkW",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/0emH8ktA8x4DkOFLsG5xkW",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Zooted Zone",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2023-03-01"
        },
        {
          "title": "GTA VI (The Logo of Alternative Rap)",
          "type": "6-track release",
          "release_date": "2025-10-30"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "producer": "Kokurcho",
        "mixed_mastered": "Hybrid, at his Hagerstown, MD studio",
        "recorded": "Hagerstown, MD, February 2023",
        "lifetime_plays": "~307,000 on Spotify (baseline 2026-09-14)"
      },
      "themes": [
        "breakout anthem",
        "late-night / turn-up energy"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "The flagship. Verified holding #30 on New Rap Hits (Audiartist, 673 followers) in the 2026-09-15 full scan."
    },
    {
      "title": "Shaka Zulu",
      "spotify_id": "3pQEzg7xFqGIk0CK1Za1Kw",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/3pQEzg7xFqGIk0CK1Za1Kw",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "SHAKA ZULU",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2022-07-22"
        },
        {
          "title": "GTA VI (The Logo of Alternative Rap)",
          "type": "6-track release",
          "release_date": "2025-10-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Post Trap Futurism: The Logo Effect",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "anthemic",
        "identity-driven"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Highest-placed of three simultaneous That Boy Hi Hat holds on New Rap Hits — #21 (2026-09-15 full scan)."
    },
    {
      "title": "Doves & Diamonds",
      "spotify_id": "4NAyd7rvnuG3DrPFqXo4eQ",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/4NAyd7rvnuG3DrPFqXo4eQ",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Doves & Diamonds",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2023-01-11"
        },
        {
          "title": "GTA VI (The Logo of Alternative Rap)",
          "type": "6-track release",
          "release_date": "2025-10-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Post Trap Futurism: The Logo Effect",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "contrast / duality",
        "aspirational luxury"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Third leg of the verified triple placement — holding #31 on New Rap Hits (2026-09-15 full scan)."
    },
    {
      "title": "Diabolique",
      "spotify_id": "2eSyWmIdPzEMyWejLb2LBj",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/2eSyWmIdPzEMyWejLb2LBj",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Diabolique",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2026-07-03"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "producer": "Hybrid",
        "co_producer": "Black Lansky",
        "recorded": "Cue Recording Studio, Arlington, Virginia (official position, 2026-09-15)"
      },
      "themes": [
        "next-phase sound",
        "single push"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Single released 2026-07-03. Credits confirmed by company owner 2026-09-15."
    },
    {
      "title": "Flamerz",
      "spotify_id": "2MDHAUo4zJTHGXGQHUhNw0",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/2MDHAUo4zJTHGXGQHUhNw0",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Flamerz",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2024-07-19"
        },
        {
          "title": "GTA VI (The Logo of Alternative Rap)",
          "type": "6-track release",
          "release_date": "2025-10-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "The Alternative Theory",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-11-20"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "producer": "Jeck Da General"
      },
      "themes": [
        "energy",
        "heat"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Producer credit confirmed by company owner 2026-09-15."
    },
    {
      "title": "Neon Nights Pt. 777",
      "spotify_id": "4XP56LZjeS0TJUd30kpGSK",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/4XP56LZjeS0TJUd30kpGSK",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
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          "title": "The Alternative Theory",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-11-20"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "noir",
        "night"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "A standalone single titled \"Neon Nights pt. 777\" exists in Spotify metadata (2022-12-23); title casing differs from the album version. Verify exact version before use."
    },
    {
      "title": "Ultimate",
      "spotify_id": "2daugr3ni3r6jHH6UI57EK",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/2daugr3ni3r6jHH6UI57EK",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Ultimate",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2024-06-14"
        },
        {
          "title": "The Alternative Theory",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-11-20"
        },
        {
          "title": "Post Trap Futurism: The Logo Effect",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "peak statement",
        "no-skips framing"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Curator add for \"Ultimate\" on WATCH THA GAP VOL.5 was promised but remains UNCONFIRMED as of 2026-09-15."
    },
    {
      "title": "Painted Lady",
      "spotify_id": "6nhzq7P7x09aUbPts4ywFl",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/6nhzq7P7x09aUbPts4ywFl",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Painted Lady",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2024-08-16"
        },
        {
          "title": "The Alternative Theory",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-11-20"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "character study",
        "muse"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
    {
      "title": "Warped and Wicked",
      "spotify_id": "3w4RKguHAT2xd9K0w5CklC",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/3w4RKguHAT2xd9K0w5CklC",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "The Alternative Theory",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-11-20"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "edge",
        "twist"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Earlier 2-track release \"Warped & Wicked\" (2022-04-20) and an appearance as \"Warped & Wicked\" on Post Trap Futurism (2025-12-12) exist in metadata — spelling variants of the title. Verify the exact version before use."
    },
    {
      "title": "Golden Diamond",
      "spotify_id": "4RFWRhPn8NX0DTQPpl1swe",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/4RFWRhPn8NX0DTQPpl1swe",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Golden Diamond",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2023-06-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "GTA VI (The Logo of Alternative Rap)",
          "type": "6-track release",
          "release_date": "2025-10-30"
        },
        {
          "title": "Post Trap Futurism: The Logo Effect",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "aspirational",
        "hardness"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
    {
      "title": "Spirits n Shadows",
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      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/2tEdW6WKfcs2NGI6OIvAm6",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
        {
          "title": "Spirits n Shadows",
          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2021-10-25"
        },
        {
          "title": "Idol or Icon",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2021-11-24"
        },
        {
          "title": "Post Trap Futurism: The Logo Effect",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "duality",
        "haunt"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
    {
      "title": "Flex My Flame",
      "spotify_id": "7FQvcCS2CdTVsd6hb9jvHx",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/7FQvcCS2CdTVsd6hb9jvHx",
      "explicit": true,
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          "type": "1-track release",
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        },
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        },
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          "title": "Post Trap Futurism: The Logo Effect",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "braggadocio",
        "heat"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
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      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/2ZUYjQGsRLHRcsfgyeAWpo",
      "explicit": true,
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        },
        {
          "title": "Post Trap Futurism: The Logo Effect",
          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "contrast",
        "hope"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
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      "title": "Tears and Scars",
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      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/6NfxhZ4NebIduGEKZeD2Lk",
      "explicit": true,
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          "type": "album",
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        },
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          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "vulnerability",
        "survival"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
    {
      "title": "Toxic Elements",
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      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/2aTbpxiF2jNiB3PGi81oqa",
      "explicit": true,
      "releases": [
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        },
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          "type": "album",
          "release_date": "2025-12-12"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
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        "danger"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
    {
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      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/2dvfN5rFyQO69qmb5oYlRG",
      "explicit": true,
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "spiritual",
        "number symbolism"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
    {
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        }
      ],
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        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "contrast",
        "danger-luxury"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "\"Idol or Icon\" (2021-11-24) carries \"Scorpion & Sapphires\" (singular) — treated as a separate metadata entry pending verification. Verify the exact version before use."
    },
    {
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        },
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          "release_date": "2025-11-20"
        }
      ],
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        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
        "escape",
        "dream-state"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Cataloged without an [E] flag in Spotify metadata — this is NOT an assertion the track is clean or FCC-safe. No clean/FCC-safe version of any catalog track is documented."
    },
    {
      "title": "Place I Go to Dream - Remastered",
      "spotify_id": "31MTBSMfWy4jGEYAilkaH8",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/31MTBSMfWy4jGEYAilkaH8",
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        }
      ],
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        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
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        "remaster"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "Cataloged without an [E] flag — NOT an assertion of clean status. See Place I Go to Dream."
    },
    {
      "title": "Place I Go to Dream - Instrumental",
      "spotify_id": "3tKoMnnlkcRr7wE3PUQ9bp",
      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/3tKoMnnlkcRr7wE3PUQ9bp",
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          "type": "2-track release",
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        }
      ],
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        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
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        "instrumental"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": "The word \"Instrumental\" appears in the Spotify title — this is metadata only and does NOT assert a usable, licensable instrumental exists. No instrumentals are documented in this catalog."
    },
    {
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      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/6jJpR9IhQ9PmRPJpxLlOmK",
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          "type": "album",
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        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
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        "smoke"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
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        },
        {
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          "type": "1-track release",
          "release_date": "2021-11-24"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
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        "haunt"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
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          "release_date": "2021-11-24"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
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      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
    },
    {
      "title": "Roses over Monaco",
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      "spotify_url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/3r86CjoxCNvvCz98h2btm1",
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          "release_date": "2021-11-24"
        }
      ],
      "credits_verified_only": {
        "credits_verified": "none — performed by That Boy Hi Hat; per-track writers/producers unverified"
      },
      "themes": [
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        "romance"
      ],
      "themes_basis": "title-derived hypothesis only — no listening analysis performed; verify sonic fit before asserting",
      "verification_notes": ""
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