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Muscles

Melle Mel · 2007

69 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of classic hip-hop beats and contemporary production, showcasing Melle Mel's distinctive lyrical flow.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Muscles — This title track encapsulates the album's themes of resilience and strength, using metaphorical language that resonates with both personal empowerment and broader social commentary.
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    Left Right Left — This track combines an infectious hook with a rhythmic intensity that highlights Melle Mel's ability to craft danceable yet meaningful music, appealing to both old fans and new listeners.
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    Tha Bushes — Offering a narrative-driven approach, this track showcases Melle Mel's lyrical prowess while addressing themes of survival and community, reflecting the gritty realities faced by many.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Muscles

    The lyrics shift from external observation to personal reflection on overcoming struggles.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ice Cube Intro/Blow 2:17
  • 2 The Clapper 4:01
  • 3 New Truck 4:53
  • 4 M3 4:11
  • 5 Left Right Left 4:40
  • 6 Muscles 4:12
  • 7 One More 4:18
  • 8 Dimelo 4:06
  • 9 Hit List 4:11
  • 10 Move 4:22
  • 11 Another Hot Track 4:03
  • 12 Oh What a Night 3:57
  • 13 Tha Bushes 6:32
  • 14 Cotton 4:31
  • 15 Crossfire 5:16
  • 16 Sellin' Those Thangs 4:09

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