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Fred, Frihet & Alt Gratis

Gatas Parlament · 2004

43 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop

A fierce blend of sharp lyricism and hard-hitting beats, infused with political urgency and social commentary.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Staten & Kapitalen — This track encapsulates the album's political themes by directly addressing issues of state control and capitalism, making it a rallying cry for listeners seeking social justice.
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    Vi er faen meg best — With its infectious hook and assertive lyrics, this anthem represents self-empowerment and pride amidst adversity, showcasing the group's distinctive style.
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    Antiamerikansk dans — This track critiques American cultural imperialism through clever wordplay and sharp observations, demonstrating the group's ability to blend humor with serious issues.
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    Protester! — Short yet impactful, this track serves as a direct call to action, reflecting the urgency of social movements and embodying the spirit of resistance central to the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

53 /100
Foothills
Higher than 40% of albums we've rated

The album combines sharp lyricism with diverse production, reflecting its political themes effectively.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album features aggressive beats and rapid-fire delivery, while the second half shifts to more reflective tracks with varied tempos.
  • Many tracks incorporate samples from various genres, adding layers to the production and enhancing the lyrical themes.
  • The lyrics often employ a call-and-response structure, engaging listeners directly and emphasizing the political messages.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

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.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 2004 0:44
  • 2 Staten & Kapitalen 3:19
  • 3 Manisk progressiv 1:25
  • 4 Skandalemakere 3:55
  • 5 Vi er faen meg best 2:22
  • 6 Et reint hælvete 2:16
  • 7 Protester! 1:23
  • 8 Antiamerikansk dans 4:47
  • 9 Spis de rike 4:23
  • 10 Rap! Rap! Rap! 0:26
  • 11 Kammerater 4:18
  • 12 Bibliotekar 2:29
  • 13 Bombefly 2:38
  • 14 Futurama 15 3:32
  • 15 Kosmonaut 5:31

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