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Hitch Hikin' Music

Classified · 2006

65 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of introspective lyrics and catchy hooks that captures the essence of mid-2000s Canadian hip-hop.

Why this album works

'Hitch Hikin' Music' marked a significant moment for Classified as it reached number one on the Canadian Albums Chart, further establishing his presence in the hip-hop scene. The album received critical acclaim for its authentic representation of personal and social themes, contributing to the broader acceptance of Canadian hip-hop.
Career context
Released in 2006, 'Hitch Hikin' Music' was Classified's fifth studio album, showcasing his evolution as a prominent voice in Canadian hip-hop. At this point in his career, he had garnered a growing fanbase and was transitioning from underground success to mainstream recognition.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro (Here We Go) 2:08
  • 2 Find Out 4:07
  • 3 Put It All in Perspective 4:03
  • 4 Hard to Be Hip Hop Standout 3:29
  • 5 Beatin’ It 3:51
  • 6 Feeling Fine (remix) 3:53
  • 7 Freezin’ in the Cold 4:32
  • 8 Hip Hop Star Standout 3:30
  • 9 All About U 4:33
  • 10 Beat Auction II 3:24
  • 11 Cheap Talk 3:32
  • 12 Cazual Drinking 3:43
  • 13 Fall From Paradise Standout 4:14
  • 14 Live It Up 4:00
  • 15 See the Truth 3:52
  • 16 Believe It or Not 4:13
  • 17 Never Turns Out How You Thought It Would 4:08

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