Game
Kool Keith · 2002
53 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · gangsta rap
Eclectic, surreal beats merge with Kool Keith's bizarre lyricism and unconventional storytelling in this underground hip-hop gem.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with surreal transitions
- bizarre lyricism for adventurous listeners
- immersive storytelling across tracks
- quirky skits interspersed throughout
- for late-night listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward narratives
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2002, 'Game' marked Kool Keith's return to solo work after a series of collaborative projects. This album followed his 1999 release 'The Return of Dr. Octagon' and showcased his ongoing evolution as an influential figure in alternative hip-hop. At this point, Keith was already known for his abstract lyrics and experimental soundscapes, further cementing his legacy.
- Stylistic neighbors
- MF DOOM· Del the Funky Homosapien· Aesop Rock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro Skit 0:59
- 2 Really Want U 3:45
- 3 Nice Things 3:34
- 4 Game 3:34
- 5 U Jerk Chickens 3:53
- 6 Run Dem Red 3:43
- 7 Skit 2 0:33
- 8 Copy What U Want 4:38
- 9 New York 4:17
- 10 Rock Is Dead 4:38
- 11 Gotta Do - Main 3:42
- 12 Space 3:29
- 13 Xecutive Decision 3:27
- 14 Sally 9:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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