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Gray Poupon

Doap Nixon · 2011

50 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop

A gritty and introspective exploration of urban life, blending sharp lyricism with raw beats and a distinct underground vibe.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Silent Murders — This track exemplifies Nixon's storytelling prowess, vividly depicting the harsh realities of street life with a haunting beat that lingers long after it ends.
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    Power to the People — Here, Nixon delivers a powerful message about social justice and empowerment, using incisive lyrics to challenge systemic inequities in society.
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    Caucasion Slimewave — This track stands out for its experimental production and unique flow, pushing boundaries while addressing race and cultural appropriation in a compelling way.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • War Music

    The moment captures an intense outpouring of frustration as the narrative shifts from personal struggle to broader societal conflict.

    By intertwining personal experiences with collective rage, Nixon deepens the impact of his message, connecting individual pain to larger systemic issues.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 1:35
  • 2 Silent Murders 3:30
  • 3 Grand Opening 4:18
  • 4 Afraid of Me 3:32
  • 5 Jive Turkey's 3:52
  • 6 Darkness 3:44
  • 7 About Me 3:41
  • 8 Words From Kwest 1:26
  • 9 War Music 3:39
  • 10 Power to the People 4:30
  • 11 You Need to Know 1:51
  • 12 Caucasion Slimewave 4:39
  • 13 Burnt Offering 3:09
  • 14 Running 3:42
  • 15 Pistol Gang 3:05

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