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Dirty Weaponry

Killarmy · 1998

47 min · 13 tracks · hardcore hip-hop

A gritty fusion of hardened lyricism and cinematic beats that transports listeners to urban battlegrounds.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo urban grit
  • cinematic beats for focused listening
  • gritty storytelling with impact
  • intense tracks for late-night drives

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
  • seek melodic, lighthearted themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, 'Dirty Weaponry' is Killarmy's second studio album, following their debut 'Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars' from 1997. At this point, the group was establishing a distinct voice within the hardcore hip-hop scene, blending martial themes with socially conscious lyrics, further solidifying their place in the Wu-Tang Clan's extended family.
Stylistic neighbors
Geto Boys· Too Short· Tupac Shakur

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Galactics 4:40
  • 2 Allah Sees Everything 3:36
  • 3 5 Stages of Consciousness 4:38
  • 4 Unite to Fight 2:05
  • 5 Murder Venue 3:50
  • 6 Doomsday 3:33
  • 7 Red Dawn 3:49
  • 8 The Shoot Out 2:25
  • 9 Bastard Swordsman 4:20
  • 10 Last Poet 3:30
  • 11 Serving Justice 3:30
  • 12 Where I Rest At 3:33
  • 13 Pain 4:05

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