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Funkafied

MC Breed · 1994

59 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of G-funk grooves and hardcore hip-hop lyrics, creating an irresistible party atmosphere.

Top tracks — play these first

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    What You Want — This track features catchy hooks and playful lyrics that encapsulate the album's fun vibe while blending G-funk and hardcore elements effectively.
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    Teach My Kids — A standout for its poignant lyrics addressing social responsibility and parenting, this track showcases Breed's ability to combine personal themes with engaging beats.
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    Seven Years — This track stands out for its reflective storytelling, detailing personal growth and struggles over a laid-back, funky beat that highlights Breed's lyrical depth.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

48 /100
Foothills
Higher than 19% of albums we've rated

Funkafied blends G-funk grooves with hardcore lyrics, showcasing MC Breed's growth while maintaining a party atmosphere.

What we noticed

  • The first half of the album features upbeat tracks with heavy bass and synthesizer lines, while the second half shifts to more introspective themes and slower tempos.
  • Several tracks incorporate call-and-response vocal patterns, engaging listeners and creating a participatory atmosphere.
  • The production employs layered samples and funk-inspired grooves, typical of G-funk, which enhances the party vibe throughout.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

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.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Teach My Kids

    In this moment, the narrative shifts from playful anecdotes to serious reflections on the responsibilities of parenthood.

    This shift elevates the song from entertainment to a meaningful discourse, underscoring how MC Breed balances humor with heartfelt messages.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Underground Address 4:20
  • 2 What You Want 5:10
  • 3 Smokin' 4:37
  • 4 Late Nite Creep (Booty Call) 4:57
  • 5 Teach My Kids 4:04
  • 6 This Is How We Do It 1 0:36
  • 7 One Time 4:27
  • 8 Seven Years 4:05
  • 9 The Deal Is Da Funk 4:10
  • 10 Shootin' From the Hip 4:47
  • 11 Break Yourself 3:19
  • 12 Back Up in Ya! 4:16
  • 13 This Is How We Do It 2 0:58
  • 14 Flava Uv Phony 3:40
  • 15 B.R. Double E.D. 4:13
  • 16 Ol' School 2:09

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