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Hidden Stash II: The Kream of the Krop

Kottonmouth Kings · 2000

66 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop

A fusion of laid-back hip-hop and punk energy, reflecting a carefree lifestyle interlaced with introspective themes.

Why this album works

The album achieved significant commercial success, reaching number 14 on the Billboard Top Independent Albums chart. Its focus on cannabis culture resonated strongly with fans and helped popularize the stoner hip-hop genre during this era.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks laid-back vibes for relaxation introspective themes for reflection
Context
Released in 2000, 'Hidden Stash II: The Kream of the Krop' was Kottonmouth Kings' third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Royal Highness' in 1998. This album solidified their reputation within the underground hip-hop scene while exploring deeper lyrical themes alongside their signature party vibe.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 1:46
  • 2 Killa Kali Standout 4:19
  • 3 Welcome to the Suburbs 3:41
  • 4 Tell Me Why 4:14
  • 5 Dying Daze Standout 3:32
  • 6 Life Rolls On 3:57
  • 7 Paid Vacation 4:04
  • 8 Things I Do 3:42
  • 9 Bi-Polar 3:04
  • 10 New Destination 6:10
  • 11 Brain on Drugs 1:05
  • 12 All About the Weed Standout 4:21
  • 13 Family Trees 4:16
  • 14 On the Run 4:17
  • 15 My Mind Playin' Tricks on Me 5:20
  • 16 Grow Room Jam 8:23

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