One Foot Out
Nines · 2017
49 min · 16 tracks · gangsta rap
A vibrant fusion of UK rap rhythms and confessional storytelling that captures the essence of street life and ambition.
Top tracks — play these first
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Trapper of the Year — This track stands out with its infectious energy and vivid portrayal of street hustle, encapsulating Nines' lyrical prowess and charisma.
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Love 2 the Game — The song captures a reflective tone, where Nines articulates his deep connection to the game, balancing ambition and vulnerability.
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I Wonder — In this introspective track, Nines delves into personal dilemmas and aspirations, showcasing his ability to weave poignant storytelling with engaging beats.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Nines blends catchy hooks with personal narratives, creating a solid debut that resonates within the UK rap scene.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a spoken intro that sets a reflective tone, followed by tracks that alternate between upbeat rhythms and slower, introspective moments.
- Several tracks feature prominent use of UK rap beats, with bass-heavy production that complements the lyrical themes of ambition and street life.
- The final three tracks slow down the tempo significantly, allowing for a more contemplative close to the album.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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7/10
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Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 2:21
- 2 Going In 3:04
- 3 Trapper of the Year 3:58
- 4 Love 2 the Game 2:38
- 5 Getting Money Now 3:02
- 6 These Keys 3:34
- 7 Stacey Adams 3:02
- 8 Hoes 3:31
- 9 Nervous 3:47
- 10 High Roller 3:01
- 11 Break Away 3:36
- 12 I Wonder 3:40
- 13 Trap Music 3:12
- 14 Make It Last 3:45
- 15 Outro 2:42
- 16 Ice City
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