All We Got Iz Us
Onyx · 1995
45 min · 15 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
Aggressive beats and raw lyrics intertwine, capturing the gritty essence of 1990s New York street life.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 25 on the Billboard 200 chart and was praised for its unfiltered portrayal of street life. Its raw energy and lyrical intensity solidified Onyx's role as pioneers in the hardcore hip-hop scene, influencing future artists within the genre.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys short, impactful listening sessions wave-like pacing experience
- Context
- Released in early 1995, 'All We Got Iz Us' was Onyx's sophomore album following their breakthrough debut 'Bacdafucup'. At this point, the group was solidifying their reputation in hardcore hip-hop, continuing to explore themes of urban struggle and resilience after gaining initial fame.
- Stylistic neighbors
- 50 Cent· Wu-Tang Clan· Nas
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Life or Death (skit) 0:49
- 2 Last Dayz Standout 3:56
- 3 All We Got Iz Us (Evil Streets) Standout 4:13
- 4 Purse Snatchaz Standout 4:07
- 5 Shout 3:47
- 6 I Murder U (skit) 0:22
- 7 Betta Off Dead 4:04
- 8 Live Niguz 3:19
- 9 Punkmotherfukaz 1:00
- 10 Most Def 3:54
- 11 Act Up (skit) 0:23
- 12 Getto Mentalitee 4:21
- 13 2 Wrongs 3:58
- 14 Maintain (skit) 1:56
- 15 Walk in New York 4:55
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