Bad Dreams
Swollen Members · 2001
66 min · 18 tracks · alternative hip-hop
A gritty blend of aggressive beats and introspective lyrics, reflecting the struggles of urban life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with intensity
- gritty reflections on urban life
- dynamic flow with introspective moments
- engaging storytelling through aggression
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer light, upbeat tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2001, Swollen Members had established themselves in the alternative hip-hop scene with their previous album 'Balance' (2000) achieving commercial success. 'Bad Dreams' marked their third studio album, coming at a time when they were solidifying their reputation as key players in Canadian hip-hop, further exploring darker themes and complex narratives.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Danny Brown· Kool Keith· Earl Sweatshirt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:42
- 2 Killing Spree 2:38
- 3 Full Contact 4:09
- 4 Take It Back 3:41
- 5 RPM 4:01
- 6 Bad Dreams 3:50
- 7 Camouflage 2:31
- 8 Poker Face 4:20
- 9 Deep End 3:25
- 10 Anthrax Island 2:30
- 11 Snake Bite 3:43
- 12 Total Package 3:19
- 13 The Reflection 1:58
- 14 Ventilate 3:56
- 15 Burns and Scars 4:05
- 16 Dark Riders 3:20
- 17 Fuel Injected 3:31
- 18 High Road 10:23
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