Why this album works
- Best for
- playful storytelling that invites reflection steady mid-tempo flow throughout urban life explorations with humor
- Context
- In 2006, Murs released 'Murray's Revenge' as his fourth studio album, marking a significant moment in his career following the success of 'The End of the Beginning' (2004). This album solidified his position within the underground hip-hop scene and showcased his ability to blend humor with poignant social commentary. It was released under the independent label Definitive Jux, emphasizing Murs's commitment to artistic integrity.
- If you like
- hip-hop
Murray's Revenge is an album by Murs, released in 2006. A playful yet introspective exploration of urban life wrapped in Murs's signature storytelling style. 'Murray's Revenge' received critical acclaim for its witty lyrics and engaging narratives, earning a spot on various year-end lists. The track 'D.S.W.G.' notably tackled issues of race and identity, resonating with listeners and contributing to discussions within hip-hop culture about representation. This album also helped further establish Murs as a prominent voice in the alternative hip-hop movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Murray's Revenge sound like?
A playful yet introspective exploration of urban life wrapped in Murs's signature storytelling style. Rooted in hip-hop.
What makes Murray's Revenge by Murs notable?
'Murray's Revenge' received critical acclaim for its witty lyrics and engaging narratives, earning a spot on various year-end lists. The track 'D.S.W.G.' notably tackled issues of race and identity, resonating with listeners and contributing to discussions within hip-hop culture about representation. This album also helped further establish Murs as a prominent voice in the alternative hip-hop movement. In 2006, Murs released 'Murray's Revenge' as his fourth studio album, marking a significant moment in his career following the success of 'The End of the Beginning' (2004). This album solidified his position within the underground hip-hop scene and showcased his ability to blend humor with poignant social commentary. It was released under the independent label Definitive Jux, emphasizing Murs's commitment to artistic integrity.
Who is Murray's Revenge for?
Murray's Revenge works well if you're into playful storytelling that invites reflection, steady mid-tempo flow throughout and urban life explorations with humor.
How many songs are on Murray's Revenge?
Murray's Revenge has 10 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Murs Day 1:54
- 2 Murray's Law 2:39
- 3 Silly Girl 3:46
- 4 Barbershop Standout 4:28
- 5 Yesterday & Today 3:35
- 6 Dreamchaser 2:34
- 7 L.A. 2:49
- 8 Love & Appreciate Standout 3:12
- 9 D.S.W.G. (Dark Skinned White Girls) Standout 4:27
- 10 Murray's Revenge 2:39
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