Absolute Power
Tech N9ne · 2002
102 min · 27 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · nu metal
A relentless barrage of intricate rhymes and aggressive beats that redefine hip-hop's boundaries.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with interludes relentless energy for motivation intricate rhymes for detail lovers
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2002, 'Absolute Power' was Tech N9ne's third studio album, following his previous efforts 'The Calm Before the Storm' and 'Anghellic'. By this time, Tech N9ne was beginning to solidify his unique style within the underground rap scene, gaining recognition for his rapid-fire delivery and eclectic sound.
- If you like
- gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, nu metal
Absolute Power is an album by Tech N9ne, released in 2002. A relentless barrage of intricate rhymes and aggressive beats that redefine hip-hop's boundaries. 'Absolute Power' played a significant role in establishing Tech N9ne as a major figure in the independent hip-hop scene. The album debuted at number 80 on the Billboard 200 chart and helped him gain a dedicated fanbase, contributing to the rise of his Strange Music label and influencing future artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Absolute Power sound like?
A relentless barrage of intricate rhymes and aggressive beats that redefine hip-hop's boundaries. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.
What makes Absolute Power by Tech N9ne notable?
'Absolute Power' played a significant role in establishing Tech N9ne as a major figure in the independent hip-hop scene. The album debuted at number 80 on the Billboard 200 chart and helped him gain a dedicated fanbase, contributing to the rise of his Strange Music label and influencing future artists in the genre. Released on January 1, 2002, 'Absolute Power' was Tech N9ne's third studio album, following his previous efforts 'The Calm Before the Storm' and 'Anghellic'. By this time, Tech N9ne was beginning to solidify his unique style within the underground rap scene, gaining recognition for his rapid-fire delivery and eclectic sound.
Who is Absolute Power for?
Absolute Power works well if you're into dynamic journey with interludes, relentless energy for motivation and intricate rhymes for detail lovers.
How many songs are on Absolute Power?
Absolute Power has 27 tracks, running approximately 102 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Intro 1:00
- 2 The Industry Is Punks Standout 5:30
- 3 Here Comes Tecca Nina 3:54
- 4 Imma Tell Standout 4:45
- 5 Slacker 4:16
- 6 Keep on Keepin’ On 5:01
- 7 Gunz Will Bust 4:45
- 8 Bianca’s and Beatrice’s 4:16
- 9 Diamond Joe’s (interlude) 0:20
- 10 Slither 3:54
- 11 Disturbance (interlude) 0:07
- 12 Trapped in a Psycho’s Body Standout 5:08
- 13 T9X 6:27
- 14 She Devil 4:41
- 15 Worst Enemy 2:38
- 16 Signing Off (interlude) 0:04
- 17 Absolute Power 4:24
- 18 Yada, Yada, Yada 6:09
- 19 Constantly Dirty 5:59
- 20 I’m a Playa 4:58
Disc 2
- 1 Victory 4:40
- 2 Freaky Lil Things 5:26
- 3 Hydro 4:48
- 4 Runaway 4:26
- 5 Shocked 4:49
- 6 The Grench
- 7 Walk With a Limp
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
102 min 36 sec
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