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Hadag Nahash · 2010

49 min · 13 tracks · funk

A vibrant fusion of Israeli hip-hop and funk that pulses with social commentary and infectious grooves.

Top tracks — play these first

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    אני מאמין — This track stands out for its optimistic message and catchy rhythm, encapsulating the band's signature sound while addressing themes of belief and resilience.
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    לא מספיק — Here, the blend of funk and hip-hop is particularly pronounced, highlighting the group's ability to tackle deeper societal issues through an engaging and danceable format.
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    War — This track delivers a powerful critique on conflict, using sharp lyrics and a compelling beat that underscores Hadag Nahash's role as commentators on contemporary issues.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

64 /100
Treeline
Higher than 79% of albums we've rated

The album blends vibrant funk with social commentary, showcasing strong composition and craft.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a brief intro track that sets a lively tone, followed by several tracks that maintain a consistent mid-tempo groove.
  • Several songs incorporate call-and-response vocal patterns, engaging listeners and adding to the communal vibe.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
8/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with peaks
  • engaging social commentary themes
  • vibrant, infectious grooves
  • sustained listening enjoyment
  • varied track lengths

Where this album fits

Career context
Upon releasing '6' in February 2010, Hadag Nahash was already a prominent force in the Israeli music scene, following their breakthrough album 'Chacra' in 2004. This album solidified their reputation for blending genres while addressing socio-political themes, showcasing their evolution as artists committed to cultural expression.
Stylistic neighbors
Gogol Bordello· The Roots· Ozomatli

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 סופר גרוב - Intro 0:43
  • 2 אני מאמין 3:59
  • 3 לא מספיק 3:15
  • 4 שיר נחמה 4:00
  • 5 בסלון של סלומון 5:53
  • 6 עוד אח אחד 3:27
  • 7 Little Man 4:38
  • 8 Many Lights 4:27
  • 9 Jambalaya 0:52
  • 10 מערבולת של חול 4:38
  • 11 War 4:12
  • 12 סופר גרוב 2 5:45
  • 13 That Ain’t What It’s All About 3:45

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