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Eviction Notice

Wax · 2011

44 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of witty lyricism and diverse production styles that captures the essence of modern hip-hop's playful side.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Doin Damage — This opening track establishes Wax's unique style with a catchy hook and clever wordplay, setting the tone for the album's playful yet insightful approach.
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    Haagen Dazs Scrilla — This track stands out for its humorous take on financial struggles juxtaposed with luxury branding, highlighting Wax's knack for blending satire with relatable themes.
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    Killing Me Inside — With introspective lyrics and a more serious tone, this track showcases Wax's emotional depth and lyrical vulnerability amidst the playful atmosphere of the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant energy for social settings
  • witty lyrics for thoughtful reflection
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • playful irreverence throughout the album

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer longer, immersive experiences
  • seek serious, heavy themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Eviction Notice is Wax's debut studio album, released in 2011 after gaining initial attention through his viral YouTube videos and mixtapes. At this point, he was transitioning from an internet sensation to a serious contender in the hip-hop scene, marking a significant step in his professional development.
Stylistic neighbors
Saba· Isaiah Rashad· Mick Jenkins

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • I'm Through

    The shift from lightheartedness to a candid reflection on personal relationships marks a pivotal moment in the song.

    This transition captures a deeper emotional struggle that contrasts sharply with earlier tracks, revealing layers of complexity in Wax's songwriting.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Doin Damage 4:18
  • 2 Too Loud 3:30
  • 3 Haagen Dazs Scrilla 2:27
  • 4 Roll It up 2:56
  • 5 Coins 3:14
  • 6 I'm Through 3:37
  • 7 Relax 3:29
  • 8 Killing Me Inside 3:12
  • 9 Guess Who 3:41
  • 10 It's All Love 4:12
  • 11 My Future Is a Big Wide Open Space 3:23
  • 12 Need 3:15
  • 13 Limousine Acoustic 3:08

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