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I Need Drugs

Necro · 2000

65 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop

Aggressive beats and violent lyricism create a raw, underground hip-hop experience that pushes boundaries.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • wave-like pacing experiences
  • intense, immersive listening sessions
  • raw, underground intensity

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 7, 2000, 'I Need Drugs' is Necro's second studio album following his debut, 'The Pre-Fix for Death.' At this point in his career, he was solidifying his reputation as a pioneer of horrorcore rap, an aesthetic characterized by graphic depictions of violence and drug culture.
Stylistic neighbors
Ill Bill· Vinnie Paz· Jedi Mind Tricks

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Most Sadistic 2:59
  • 2 Hoe Blow 3:33
  • 3 I Need Drugs 4:40
  • 4 Your Fuckin' Head Split 3:04
  • 5 You're Dead 3:00
  • 6 Get on Your Knees 5:36
  • 7 Rugged Shit 3:07
  • 8 I'm Sick of You 3:13
  • 9 Cockroaches 2:44
  • 10 Fuck You to the Track 3:13
  • 11 Burn the Groove to Death 5:18
  • 12 Underground 5:52
  • 13 S.T.D. 2:39
  • 14 WKCR 89.9 Freestyle 4/20/2000 8:17
  • 15 WNYU 89.1 X-Mas Freestyle 12/23/99 2:29
  • 16 WNYU 89.1 Freestyle 5/10/2000 5:57

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