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Mudface

Redman · 2015

34 min · 13 tracks · funk · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop

A gritty blend of raw lyricism, funk-infused beats, and eclectic samples that showcases Redman's signature style.

Why this album works

'Mudface' received attention for its authentic East Coast sound and was praised for its lyrical content, adding to Redman's legacy as a respected figure in hip-hop. It also marked a re-affirmation of his influence within the genre during a time dominated by mainstream trends.
Best for
quick bursts of raw energy gritty lyrical exploration playful skits throughout experience
Context
Released in the early months of 2015, 'Mudface' came during a period when Redman was enjoying a resurgence in his career after years of relative quiet. Following his previous album 'Reggie' in 2010, this project reflects his return to form with an unfiltered approach to hip-hop.
Stylistic neighbors
Kool Keith· Masta Ace· Nas

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dr. Trevis (intro) 0:50
  • 2 Wus Really Hood Standout 1:27
  • 3 Beastin’ (MCA) 2:32
  • 4 Gettin’ Inside 3:19
  • 5 Muddy Island (skit) 0:58
  • 6 Nigga Like Me Standout 2:28
  • 7 Dopeman 2:37
  • 8 Let It Go 3:18
  • 9 Bars 3:15
  • 10 High 2 Come Down 3:28
  • 11 Won’t Be Fiendin’ (The Dez remix) 3:44
  • 12 Undeniable 3:16
  • 13 Go Hard Standout 3:01

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