Mannibalector
Brotha Lynch Hung · 2013
64 min · 20 tracks · hip-hop
A visceral blend of horrorcore and gangsta rap, filled with dark humor and vivid storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Krocadil — This track exemplifies Lynch's trademark mix of humor and horror, detailing wild narratives that push the boundaries of conventional storytelling in hip-hop.
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Eating You — With its chilling lyrics and unsettling imagery, this song encapsulates the album's horrorcore aesthetic while demonstrating Lynch's lyrical dexterity.
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Sweeney Todd — Drawing inspiration from the infamous character, this track showcases Lynch's ability to weave macabre themes into compelling narratives that captivate listeners.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's vivid storytelling and horrorcore themes create a distinct experience, though its cohesion suffers from interspersed skits.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a brief intro that sets a dark tone, followed by a series of tracks that maintain a consistent mid-tempo pace.
- Several tracks feature skits that break up the flow, creating a narrative interlude between songs.
- Lyrically, the album employs vivid imagery and storytelling, often using graphic content to convey its themes.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- 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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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dark humor with chilling narratives
- short skits for comic relief
- visceral storytelling with urgency
- late-night thrill-seeking sessions
- pacing that maintains tension
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lighthearted listening experiences
- avoid graphic horror themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Mannibalector' was released in 2013, Brotha Lynch Hung had established himself as a key figure in the horrorcore scene, following a series of influential albums like 'Season of da Siccness' (1995) and 'The Virus' (2006). This album came after a seven-year hiatus, marking his return with an intensified focus on graphic narratives and lyrical shock value.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Newsflash (intro) 0:46
- 2 Krocadil 4:24
- 3 Bacon N Eggs (skit) 0:45
- 4 MDK 4:51
- 5 Disappeared 3:19
- 6 Fucked Up (skit) 0:20
- 7 Eating You 4:44
- 8 Tha Package 3:23
- 9 Something About Susan 3:46
- 10 The River (skit) 1:26
- 11 Can I Have a Napkin? 3:32
- 12 Mask and Knife 3:49
- 13 Meat Cleaver 4:52
- 14 I Give Up 4:11
- 15 Instruments (skit) 1:54
- 16 Stabbed 4:02
- 17 Body on the Floor 3:52
- 18 Have You Checked the Children? 0:24
- 19 Sweeney Todd 4:43
- 20 Dead Bitch 4:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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