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O.c.b.

O.S.T.R. · 2009

159 min · 40 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · political hip-hop

A vibrant blend of jazzy instrumentals and introspective lyrics that reflect urban life and personal struggles.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks introspective reflections on urban life engaging instrumental interludes throughout
Context
Released in early 2009, 'O.c.b.' marks O.S.T.R.'s sixth studio album, showcasing his evolution as a leading voice in Polish hip-hop. At this point in his career, he was already well-respected for his lyrical prowess and storytelling ability, following the critical acclaim of his previous album 'I.N.N.A.' in 2007.
If you like
hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, political hip-hop

O.c.b. is an album by O.S.T.R., released in 2009. A vibrant blend of jazzy instrumentals and introspective lyrics that reflect urban life and personal struggles. 'O.c.b.' received significant attention for its authentic representation of Polish hip-hop culture, reaching high positions on local charts and solidifying O.S.T.R.'s reputation. The album's thematic depth and innovative sound contributed to its recognition within the genre, influencing subsequent artists in the Polish hip-hop scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does O.c.b. sound like?

A vibrant blend of jazzy instrumentals and introspective lyrics that reflect urban life and personal struggles. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.

What makes O.c.b. by O.S.T.R. notable?

'O.c.b.' received significant attention for its authentic representation of Polish hip-hop culture, reaching high positions on local charts and solidifying O.S.T.R.'s reputation. The album's thematic depth and innovative sound contributed to its recognition within the genre, influencing subsequent artists in the Polish hip-hop scene. Released in early 2009, 'O.c.b.' marks O.S.T.R.'s sixth studio album, showcasing his evolution as a leading voice in Polish hip-hop. At this point in his career, he was already well-respected for his lyrical prowess and storytelling ability, following the critical acclaim of his previous album 'I.N.N.A.' in 2007.

Who is O.c.b. for?

O.c.b. works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, introspective reflections on urban life and engaging instrumental interludes throughout.

How many songs are on O.c.b.?

O.c.b. has 40 tracks, running approximately 159 minutes.

Tracklist

40 tracks·159:27

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Strach 5:10
  • 2 Zobacz co mówią 3:01
  • 3 Miłości nie ma dziś Standout 3:07
  • 4 Dom 3:19
  • 5 Karma 3:12
  • 6 Flow Virus Standout 8:03
  • 7 Dlaczego mamy dać 3:54
  • 8 Bez zasięgu 3:09
  • 9 Po drodze do nieba 2:58
  • 10 Synu 5:52
  • 11 Nigdy kiedy piszę 2:47
  • 12 To pozostaje we krwi 3:53
  • 13 Real Game 6:04
  • 14 Sam to nazwij 2:40
  • 15 Nie każdy 2:23
  • 16 O.C.B. 2:21
  • 17 Cultivation 4:00
  • 18 Live My Life 4:22
  • 19 Dla wszystkich co wierzą Standout 4:19
  • 20 Bez outra 5:06

Disc 2

  • 1 Strach (instrumental) 5:10
  • 2 Zobacz co mówią (instrumental) 3:01
  • 3 Miłości nie ma dziś (instrumental) 3:06
  • 4 Dom (instrumental) 3:16
  • 5 Karma (instrumental) 3:14
  • 6 Flow Virus (instrumental) 8:05
  • 7 Dlaczego mamy dać (instrumental) 3:54
  • 8 Bez zasięgu (instrumental) 3:02
  • 9 Po drodze do Nieba (instrumental) 2:58
  • 10 Synu (instrumental) 5:49
  • 11 Nigdy kiedy piszę (instrumental) 2:47
  • 12 To pozostaje we krwi (instrumental) 3:53
  • 13 Real Game (instrumental) 6:04
  • 14 Sam to nazwij (instrumental) 2:40
  • 15 Nie każdy (instrumental) 2:23
  • 16 O.C.B. (instrumental) 2:20
  • 17 Cultivation (instrumental) 4:00
  • 18 Live My Life (instrumental) 4:24
  • 19 Dla wszystkich co wierzą (instrumental) 4:19
  • 20 Bez outra (instrumental) 5:12

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Artist Origin

Poland

Runtime

159 min 27 sec