Border Wars
Berner · 2012
62 min · 17 tracks
A hazy blend of West Coast hip-hop that captures the essence of street life and cannabis culture.
Top tracks — play these first
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Thank You Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Iller Shit — This track showcases Berner's laid-back flow and vivid storytelling, encapsulating the essence of street experiences while maintaining a catchy hook.
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State To State — In this track, Berner details his travels and connections across regions, emphasizing his growing influence and mobility within the hip-hop landscape.
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On Dope — The song dives into themes of indulgence and lifestyle choices characteristic of West Coast rap, featuring smooth production that enhances its reflective tone.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gritty introspection on street life
- smooth melodies for late nights
- short tracks for quick listens
- reflective moments between energetic beats
Maybe skip if you
- seeking upbeat party anthems
- prefering fast-paced, instant gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album solidified Berner's presence in the Bay Area rap scene and cannabis culture.
- Career context
- When Berner released 'Border Wars' in January 2012, he was solidifying his presence in the Bay Area rap scene after gaining recognition with earlier projects. This album followed his collaborative effort with the group Cookies, marking a significant step in his solo career as he began to cultivate a dedicated fanbase.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Curren$y· Larry June· Smoke DZA
Tracklist
- 1 Intro 0:25
- 2 Thank You Start here 4:47
- 3 Iller Shit 5:29
- 4 I'm Throwed 4:16
- 5 Never Pull Over 4:01
- 6 On Dope 4:02
- 7 State To State 2:50
- 8 Must've Been Love 3:53
- 9 Frisco 2 Rosa 4:19
- 10 I Smoke 2:10
- 11 Real Player 3:48
- 12 No Answer 3:58
- 13 Cant Hold It In 4:37
- 14 Players Conversation Players′ Conversation 4:13
- 15 You Know I′m High 3:47
- 16 Spray Em 4:54
- 17 Outro 0:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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