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Planet of the Gods

Killah Priest · 2015

69 min · 20 tracks · hip-hop

An introspective journey blending cosmic themes with intricate wordplay over laid-back beats.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective journey through cosmos
  • dynamic exploration with peaks
  • laid-back beats for reflection
  • wave-like pacing invites immersion
  • thought-provoking themes and wordplay

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward single tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on January 1, 2015, 'Planet of the Gods' is Killah Priest's fifth studio album, following his 2013 project 'The Psychic World of Walter Reed'. At this point in his career, Priest was solidifying his status as a storied lyricist within underground hip-hop, known for his intellectual and spiritual themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Ras Kass· Canibus· Immortal Technique

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Arrival: One Hundred Milleniums Coming 1:26
  • 2 Citrin 3:40
  • 3 Gods of E.Din 3:13
  • 4 Golden Pineapple of the Sun 3:22
  • 5 Starship Planet (Shi'un Qomah) 2:58
  • 6 Creation of a Super God 3:30
  • 7 The Vast Bottomless Sleep (Cosmos) 2:21
  • 8 PWOWR Glove 3:50
  • 9 L.Gigi (People of the Land of Nod) 3:34
  • 10 "Earth to Walter Reed, Come in Please" 2:43
  • 11 Mul.Apin Tablets 3:33
  • 12 Centrality of our Mythic Imagination 3:14
  • 13 Rogue Godz 2:32
  • 14 Color of Ideas 3:35
  • 15 Quantum Spirit of Creation 4:38
  • 16 Alien Stars 4:18
  • 17 I Destroyed you in Front of your Leaders 3:48
  • 18 Body of Light 3:36
  • 19 Gallery of the Gods 5:00
  • 20 Walt's Day Out 4:57

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