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Professor Works Laboratory Vol. 1

Chucky Workclothes · 2015

26 min · 8 tracks · hip-hop

A raw exploration of hustle and ambition, blending catchy hooks with gritty lyricism and a DIY ethos.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Work, Grind, Eat, Rest — This track encapsulates the core theme of the album, outlining a relentless pursuit of success through hard work and resilience. Its catchy hook makes it an anthem for those grinding towards their goals.
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    I Ain’t Got a Job — Here, Workclothes candidly addresses financial struggles and societal expectations, showcasing his ability to blend humor with serious commentary. The contrast between upbeat production and heavy lyrics underlines the duality of ambition.
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    Nothing for Free — This track presents a critical reflection on the realities of entitlement versus effort, making it a powerful statement on self-reliance. Its compelling narrative structure reinforces the album's overarching message about the value of hard work.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • You Can Have It

    The artist shifts from describing aspirations to detailing sacrifices made to achieve them creates a stark contrast in tone.

    This transition emphasizes the weight of ambition by juxtaposing dreams against the reality of hard choices, revealing a deeper layer of complexity in the pursuit of success.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Team Insomniac (intro) 3:34
  • 2 Work, Grind, Eat, Rest 2:57
  • 3 Sir Charles 3:17
  • 4 Nothing for Free 3:17
  • 5 So Easy 3:17
  • 6 One for the Money 2:16
  • 7 I Ain’t Got a Job 3:52
  • 8 You Can Have It 3:36

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