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More to Hate

Big B · 2007

68 min · 21 tracks · hip-hop

A raw blend of gritty storytelling and anthemic hooks fueled by Southern hip-hop beats and punk rock energy.

Top tracks — play these first

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    More to Hate — The title track sets the tone for the album, capturing Big B's frustration with societal issues through aggressive delivery and catchy hooks.
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    American Dream — This song critiques the notion of the American Dream, juxtaposing aspiration with harsh realities, making it a standout commentary on contemporary life.
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    Put 'em Up — An energetic anthem that encapsulates the rebellious spirit of the album, rallying listeners with its call to action and infectious beat.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

48 /100
Foothills
Higher than 19% of albums we've rated

The album combines gritty storytelling with anthemic hooks, showcasing Big B's unique voice in hip-hop.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a title track that sets a confrontational tone, followed by a series of tracks that maintain a consistent mid-tempo pace.
  • Several tracks feature call-and-response hooks, engaging the listener and creating anthemic moments throughout.
  • The last three tracks slow down the tempo significantly, providing a reflective conclusion to the album's themes.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. 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.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 More to Hate 2:55
  • 2 American Dream 3:30
  • 3 White Trash Life 2:56
  • 4 Put 'em Up 2:58
  • 5 Counting Pennies 4:11
  • 6 Pass the Jager 2:56
  • 7 Real as They Come 3:18
  • 8 Looky Look 4:00
  • 9 Harley (skit) 0:18
  • 10 On the Road 4:22
  • 11 Come Take a Journey 4:07
  • 12 How Quick 3:21
  • 13 Miss Wonderful 2:43
  • 14 This Is Me 3:34
  • 15 We Can Smoke 3:08
  • 16 Million Miles 3:51
  • 17 Living on the Edge 3:46
  • 18 It's All Good 3:49
  • 19 Staring Out My Window 3:24
  • 20 Brand New Day 3:22
  • 21 Suk It (outro) 1:37

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