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Lil Ugly Mane · 2015
43 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop
A chaotic blend of experimental hip-hop and abstract soundscapes that challenges conventional structures and lyrical narratives.
Top tracks — play these first
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Grave Within A Grave — The track stands out for its haunting production and introspective lyrics, showcasing Lil Ugly Mane's ability to blend dark themes with innovative sound design.
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Opposite Lanes — This song exemplifies the album's chaotic energy through its rapid-fire delivery and layered production, capturing the dissonance that characterizes much of the record.
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Persistence — With its compelling narrative and intricate wordplay, this track reflects Lil Ugly Mane's lyrical prowess and serves as a high point in the album's exploration of identity.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's experimental nature and unique sound make it a standout in the underground hip-hop scene.
What we noticed
- The album features abrupt transitions between tracks, often shifting from dense layers of sound to sparse arrangements within the same song.
- Several tracks incorporate unconventional structures, such as non-linear narratives and unexpected tempo changes, challenging traditional hip-hop formats.
- The use of ambient noise and experimental instrumentation creates a disorienting atmosphere that requires active listening to fully appreciate.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. 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 Ejaculated Poison Wrench 2:05
- 2 Columns 2:31
- 3 Grave Within A Grave 3:54
- 4 Opposite Lanes 3:53
- 5 Achilles 2:13
- 6 Collapse And Appear 6:49
- 7 Leonard's Lake 3:50
- 8 Warmest Flag 1:23
- 9 Persistence 3:54
- 10 Drain Counter 3:03
- 11 Slugs* 3:44
- 12 Compliance 1:26
- 13 Intent And Purulent Dicharge 5:11
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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