Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy · 1992
66 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop
A provocative blend of hip-hop rhythms and sharp political commentary that challenges societal norms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with thematic depth
- provocative commentary for critical thinkers
- engaging discussions during group listens
- reflective moments in quiet spaces
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward, catchy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 13, 1992, 'Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury' marked The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy's debut album. At this point, the band was emerging from the San Francisco Bay Area's vibrant hip-hop scene, aiming to blend music with urgent social messages. This release set the stage for their subsequent influence in politically charged hip-hop.
- Stylistic neighbors
- B.G.· UGK· Project Pat
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Satanic Reverses 4:45
- 2 Famous and Dandy (Like Amos ’n’ Andy) 6:34
- 3 Television, the Drug of the Nation 6:38
- 4 Language of Violence 6:15
- 5 The Winter of the Long Hot Summer 7:59
- 6 Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury 3:47
- 7 Everyday Life Has Become a Health Risk 4:54
- 8 INS Greencard A‐19 191 500 1:36
- 9 Socio‐Genetic Experiment 4:19
- 10 Music and Politics 4:01
- 11 Financial Leprosy 5:30
- 12 California Über Alles 4:13
- 13 Water Pistol Man 5:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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