Feed Tha Streets II
Roddy Ricch · 2018
35 min · 12 tracks · trap music
A dynamic blend of melodic rap and introspective storytelling that captures the essence of contemporary West Coast hip-hop.
Top tracks — play these first
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Nascar Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Every Season — This track stands out for its reflective tone, where Ricch discusses perseverance and ambition, encapsulating the mixtape's core themes. Its catchy chorus helped it gain widespread popularity.
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Down Below — With its infectious beat and memorable hook, 'Down Below' exemplifies Ricch's ability to blend melodic elements with hard-hitting verses, making it a fan favorite.
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Die Young — 'Die Young' showcases Ricch's introspective lyricism as he contemplates mortality and the challenges faced by his generation, providing depth to the overall narrative of the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases Roddy Ricch's growth through catchy hooks and introspective lyrics but lacks strong cohesion in sequencing.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features tracks with a strong emphasis on melodic hooks, while the second half shifts towards more introspective themes.
- Several tracks utilize a minimalist production style, allowing Ricch's vocal delivery and lyrical content to take center stage.
- The outro track features a slower tempo and a reflective tone, contrasting with the more energetic tracks that precede it.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short tracks for quick engagement
- vibrant energy for social settings
- melodic hooks for easy recall
Maybe skip if you
- seeking long immersive experiences
- prefer slow, reflective pieces
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This mixtape solidified Roddy Ricch's place in the hip-hop hierarchy.
- Themes
- West Coast ambition· street survival stories· youth mortality reflections
- Career context
- In 2018, Roddy Ricch was on the verge of breakout stardom with this mixtape, following his debut project 'Feed Tha Streets' released a year earlier. The album solidified his place in the hip-hop hierarchy and showcased his rapid growth as an artist poised for mainstream success.
Tracklist
- 1 Feed the Streets 2 (intro) 2:49
- 2 Faces 1:49
- 3 Nascar Start here 2:59
- 4 Die Young 2:37
- 5 Cream 2:48
- 6 Can’t Express 2:48
- 7 Area Codes 2:55
- 8 Brand New 2:55
- 9 Down for Real 3:18
- 10 Every Season 3:34
- 11 Down Below 3:44
- 12 Day One (outro) 2:41
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Still Brazy
YG
Shares a similar West Coast sound with gritty narratives and a focus on street life experiences.
DAMN.
Kendrick Lamar
Explores introspective themes of ambition and mortality within a polished, contemporary hip-hop framework.
1 Up Top Ahk
Mozzy
Features raw storytelling about street survival and resilience, echoing the same emotional depth.
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