Legalize It EP
Kottonmouth Kings · 2011
6 tracks · hip-hop
A vibrant mix of hip-hop rhythms and reggae-inspired melodies, celebrating cannabis culture with a laid-back vibe.
Top tracks — play these first
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Stonetown — Opening the EP, this track sets a carefree tone with its infectious beats and vivid imagery that encapsulates the essence of stoner culture.
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Ganja Daze — This song serves as an anthem for cannabis enthusiasts, blending lyrical homage to marijuana with catchy hooks that resonate with fans of the genre.
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We Will Fall — Closing the EP, this track reflects on unity and resilience among friends, echoing core themes of community present throughout the group's work.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The EP showcases a mix of hip-hop and reggae influences, with solid writing but limited broader impact.
What we noticed
- The first three tracks maintain a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the last three introduce more varied rhythms and slower tempos.
- The EP closes with 'We Will Fall', which shifts to a more reflective tone, contrasting with the earlier upbeat tracks.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- laid-back vibes for relaxation
- for casual hangouts
- quick bursts of enjoyment
- celebratory moments with friends
- easygoing background for activities
Maybe skip if you
- seeks intense emotional depth
- prefers structured album formats
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — A solid entry in their catalog, reflecting their cannabis culture themes without being a standout.
- Career context
- By the time 'Legalize It' was released in 2011, Kottonmouth Kings had established themselves as prominent figures in the underground hip-hop scene. This EP came after their 2009 album 'Long Live The Kings', continuing their exploration of themes surrounding cannabis and counterculture.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cypress Hill· Insane Clown Posse· Luniz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stonetown
- 2 My Garden
- 3 Rise Above
- 4 Soon Come
- 5 Ganja Daze
- 6 We Will Fall
What to play next
Sunrise Sessions
2011
Continues the laid-back vibe with a mix of hip-hop and reggae influences.
Long Live The Kings
2010
Sets the stage with similar themes of celebration and cannabis culture.
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