Prisoner 709
Caparezza · 2017
70 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop · rapping
A vibrant fusion of introspective lyrics and eclectic beats reflecting societal issues through Caparezza's unique lens.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with resolution introspective reflections on society engaging narratives through eclectic beats
- Context
- Upon the release of 'Prisoner 709' in September 2017, Caparezza was enjoying a resurgence after his prior album 'Museica' (2014) reestablished his presence in Italian hip-hop. This album marked a period of artistic maturation as he addressed deeper themes of identity and justice, showcasing his growth as a lyricist and musician.
- If you like
- hip-hop, rapping
Prisoner 709 is an album by Caparezza, released in 2017. A vibrant fusion of introspective lyrics and eclectic beats reflecting societal issues through Caparezza's unique lens. 'Prisoner 709' received critical acclaim for its bold commentary on contemporary social issues, reaching number one on the Italian charts. The album's exploration of personal and collective struggles resonated with listeners, solidifying Caparezza's status as a significant voice in Italian music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Prisoner 709 sound like?
A vibrant fusion of introspective lyrics and eclectic beats reflecting societal issues through Caparezza's unique lens. Rooted in hip-hop and rapping.
What makes Prisoner 709 by Caparezza notable?
'Prisoner 709' received critical acclaim for its bold commentary on contemporary social issues, reaching number one on the Italian charts. The album's exploration of personal and collective struggles resonated with listeners, solidifying Caparezza's status as a significant voice in Italian music. Upon the release of 'Prisoner 709' in September 2017, Caparezza was enjoying a resurgence after his prior album 'Museica' (2014) reestablished his presence in Italian hip-hop. This album marked a period of artistic maturation as he addressed deeper themes of identity and justice, showcasing his growth as a lyricist and musician.
Who is Prisoner 709 for?
Prisoner 709 works well if you're into dynamic journey with resolution, introspective reflections on society and engaging narratives through eclectic beats.
How many songs are on Prisoner 709?
Prisoner 709 has 16 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Prosopagnosia (Il reato - Michele o Caparezza) 3:45
- 2 Prisoner 709 (La pena - Compact o streaming) Standout 3:57
- 3 La caduta di Atlante (Il peso - Sopruso o giustizia) 4:26
- 4 Forever Jung (Lo psicologo - Guarire o ammalarsi) Standout 4:21
- 5 Confusianesimo (Il conforto - Ragione o religione) 4:27
- 6 Il testo che avrei voluto scrivere (La lettera - Romanzo o biografia) 4:32
- 7 Una chiave (Il colloquio - Aprirsi o chiudersi) 4:05
- 8 Ti fa stare bene (L'ora d'aria - Frivolo o impegnato) 4:10
- 9 Migliora la tua memoria con un click (Il flashback - Ricorda o dimentica) 4:45
- 10 Larsen (La tortura - Perdono o punizione) 4:20
- 11 Sogno di potere (La rivolta - Servire o comandare) Standout 4:02
- 12 L'uomo che premette (La guardia - Innocuo o criminale) 3:20
- 13 Minimoog (L'infermeria - Graffio o cicatrice) 1:45
- 14 L'infinto (La finestra - Persone o programmi) 4:15
- 15 Autoipnotica (L'evasione - Fuggire o ritornare) 5:10
- 16 Prosopagno sia! (La latitanza - Libertà o prigionia) 9:05
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