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Arabian Panther

Médine · 2008

67 min · 13 tracks · hardcore hip-hop

A fiercely political tapestry of French hip-hop, blending hard-hitting beats with incisive social commentary and evocative storytelling.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Peplum — This track stands out for its exploration of cultural identity and representation in the context of historical narratives, showcasing Médine's lyrical prowess.
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    Enfant du destin (Kounta Kinté) — Delving into themes of heritage and resilience, this track powerfully tells the story of Kunta Kinte while highlighting the struggles of marginalized communities.
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    Besoin de révolution — This song encapsulates the album's urgency for social change, combining a driving beat with a call to action that resonates deeply within the current socio-political landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Self-Defense 4:41
  • 2 Peplum 5:01
  • 3 Portrait chinois 5:05
  • 4 R.E.R. D 4:29
  • 5 Don’t Panik 4:05
  • 6 À l’ombre du mâle 4:33
  • 7 Pantherlude: Ils peuvent… 3:04
  • 8 Enfant du destin (Kounta Kinté) 7:47
  • 9 Panther Blues 5:02
  • 10 Code Barbe 4:24
  • 11 Camp Delta 5:37
  • 12 Besoin de révolution 3:28
  • 13 Arabospiritual 9:50

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