Released 30 years ago
Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath
Dr. Dre · 1996
71 min · 16 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop
A showcase of G-funk's glitz intertwined with gritty lyrics, encapsulating the West Coast hip-hop era.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove
- urban storytelling with flair
- late-night drive companion
- showcase of lyrical confidence
- party vibe with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of fast-paced tracks
- prefer standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Themes
- East-West rivalry· G-funk glitz· hip-hop dominance
- Career context
- Released in 1996, 'Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath' marked Dr. Dre's return after his groundbreaking album 'The Chronic' in 1992. This album was pivotal in establishing the Aftermath Entertainment label and featured a variety of artists, showcasing Dre's influence as a producer during a time of intense rivalry in hip-hop.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Snoop Dogg· Ice Cube· Tupac Shakur
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Doggystyle by Snoop Dogg — Shares the same G-funk vibe and West Coast swagger with laid-back, yet gritty storytelling.All Eyez on Me by Tupac Shakur — Explores similar themes of street life and rivalry with a polished production style and emotional depth.Lethal Injection by Ice Cube — Maintains the hardcore hip-hop edge while incorporating G-funk elements and sharp lyrical commentary.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Aftermath (The Intro) 2:53
- 2 East Coast/West Coast Killas 4:56
- 3 Shittin’ on the World 5:02
- 4 Blunt Time 4:26
- 5 Been There, Done That 5:13
- 6 Choices 4:47
- 7 As the World Keeps Turning 4:45
- 8 Got Me Open 4:22
- 9 Str‐8 Gone 4:35
- 10 Please 4:24
- 11 Do 4 Love 3:26
- 12 Sexy Dance 4:57
- 13 No Second Chance 4:52
- 14 L.A.W. (Lyrical Assault Weapon) 4:28
- 15 Nationowl 4:08
- 16 Fame 4:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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