Hitler Wears Hermes 4
Westside Gunn · 2016
37 min · 11 tracks · underground hip-hop
A gritty blend of sharp lyricism and raw production that embodies the essence of underground hip-hop.
Why this album works
'Hitler Wears Hermes 4' is significant for its impact on the underground hip-hop landscape, garnering critical acclaim and contributing to the rise of Griselda Records. It is praised for its authentic sound and lyrical prowess, which resonated with listeners looking for a return to gritty, street-oriented storytelling.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys short, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing experience
- Context
- By the time Westside Gunn released 'Hitler Wears Hermes 4' in 2016, he was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the Buffalo rap scene. This album followed his earlier projects and showcased his evolving style, further solidifying his role within Griselda Records, which began to gain national attention.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kool Keith· Busdriver· Nas
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Cow Standout 5:13
- 2 Nasty Standout 2:37
- 3 The Almighty 2:44
- 4 Combat Jack Speaks 0:58
- 5 5x a Day 5:05
- 6 Aunt Rosie’s 3:03
- 7 Mr. Fuji Standout 5:00
- 8 Ringside Rocking Furs 4:57
- 9 Nitro 4:32
- 10 Walked on Water (interlude) 1:00
- 11 Free Ike, Free Kiki 1:59
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