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Chapter 1

Soul Assassins · 1997

45 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop

A gritty blend of hip-hop beats and cinematic soundscapes that crafts a narrative of struggle and resilience.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Puppet Master — This track showcases intricate lyricism and a haunting beat, emphasizing the struggles and manipulation faced within society. Its production quality highlights the unique sound that defines the album.
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    Devil in a Blue Dress — With its vivid storytelling and evocative imagery, this track stands out as a masterclass in narrative-driven hip-hop, exploring themes of temptation and moral conflict.
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    Life Is Tragic — This song encapsulates the album's emotional depth, delivering poignant reflections on hardship and loss with a raw honesty that resonates throughout the record.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Time Has Come 1:17
  • 2 Puppet Master 5:00
  • 3 Decisions, Decisions 4:29
  • 4 Third World 4:11
  • 5 Battle of 2001 3:18
  • 6 Devil in a Blue Dress 3:35
  • 7 Heavy Weights 4:10
  • 8 Move Ahead 4:38
  • 9 It Could Happen to You 4:23
  • 10 Life Is Tragic 4:20
  • 11 New York Undercover 2:31
  • 12 John 3:16 3:39

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