Doin' It Again
Skepta · 2011
46 min · 14 tracks · grime · UK rap
Dynamic beats and sharp lyricism intertwine, showcasing Skepta's mastery of grime and UK rap's evolving landscape.
Why this album works
This album received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to grime, contributing to Skepta's rise in prominence within the UK music scene. The track 'Hello Good Morning (grime remix)' showcased his ability to adapt mainstream tracks into the grime genre, further establishing him as a key influencer among emerging artists.
- Best for
- dynamic progression with peaks sharp lyricism for detail hunting engaging rhythms for active listening
- Context
- Released on January 31, 2011, 'Doin' It Again' marked Skepta's return after the commercial success of his previous album, 'Microphone Champion.' At this point in his career, Skepta was solidifying his status as a leading figure in the grime scene while experimenting with broader influences to expand his sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Davido· Adekunle Gold· Illbliss· D'banj· Miley Cyrus· Demi Lovato· AURORA· Mylène Farmer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nobody Made Me Standout 3:03
- 2 Rescue Me 3:14
- 3 Amnesia 3:55
- 4 Bad Boy 2:50
- 5 Skit 0:28
- 6 Do It Like Me Standout 4:39
- 7 Thrown in the Bin 2:52
- 8 Cross My Heart 2:53
- 9 Big 5:18
- 10 Taking Too Long 3:25
- 11 All Over the House 4:16
- 12 So Alive 3:38
- 13 Hello Good Morning (grime remix) Standout 2:39
- 14 Doin’ It Again 3:36
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