Top tracks — play these first
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P.O.L.O. (Players Only Live Once) — This track epitomizes the album's theme of seizing opportunities, featuring catchy hooks and a confident delivery that captures J. Stalin's essence.
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Nightmare on 10th Street — As the title track, it encapsulates the album’s duality of dreams and harsh realities, showcasing J. Stalin's reflective lyricism paired with compelling production.
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The New Me — This track highlights personal growth through introspection, blending vulnerability with assertive lyrics that resonate deeply within the narrative arc of the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- urban life reflections and narratives
- short tracks for quick engagement
- catchy hooks for sing-alongs
- varied emotional landscapes throughout
- late-night introspection and vibing
Maybe skip if you
- seeking long, cohesive pieces
- prefer slower-paced listening
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2013, 'Miracle & Nightmare on 10th Street' is J. Stalin's follow-up to 'On Behalf of the Streets' (2010). At this point in his career, he was solidifying his presence in the Bay Area hip-hop scene, expanding his audience while maintaining his raw lyrical style. This album marked a continued exploration of personal struggles and street life.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kendrick Lamar· Larry June· E-40
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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The New Me
The narrative shifts from past struggles to a declaration of resilience and transformation.
This transition emphasizes a pivotal change in perspective, marking a newfound determination that contrasts sharply with earlier themes of despair.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Everglades 3:47
- 2 4 O'Clock 3:21
- 3 P.O.L.O. (Players Only Live Once) 3:23
- 4 Take My Hand 4:05
- 5 So Many Times 2:38
- 6 The Weekend 2:46
- 7 Bring That Money Back 2:33
- 8 City Nights 3:41
- 9 Pretty Face 3:03
- 10 Naturally Mine 2:51
- 11 Just What You Want 2:53
- 12 All Around the World 3:14
- 13 Corner STO, Pt. 2 2:39
- 14 Look Where I Done Came From 3:43
- 15 Bomb 3:30
Disc 2
- 1 Nightmare on 10th Street 4:34
- 2 The Money Blower 3:43
- 3 Whip It 4:12
- 4 F**k You, Pt. 2 2:52
- 5 Colma 4:23
- 6 The New Me 2:56
- 7 Sirens 3:05
- 8 Verses Gone Up 3:18
- 9 Jimmy the Gent 3:10
- 10 In the Rain 4:15
- 11 I Can't Believe 2:56
- 12 Heavy Conscious 3:56
- 13 Warning 3:00
- 14 Tim McGraw 3:12
- 15 Torta 3:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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