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Released 30 years ago

Psychotic Genius

Ganksta N-I-P · 1996

61 min · 12 tracks · gangsta rap

A raw blend of gritty narratives and haunting beats that encapsulate the dark side of urban life.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Uncle Sam — This track opens the album with a critical perspective on government and societal issues, setting a confrontational tone that permeates the record.
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    Psychotic Genius — The title track delves into the artist's psyche, showcasing his lyrical dexterity while blending personal narrative with broader cultural commentary.
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    Small Town Killas — This song highlights the stark realities of violence and survival in small communities, reflecting Ganksta N-I-P's roots and engaging listeners with its storytelling.
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    Hood Talez — By weaving together various experiences from street life, this track exemplifies the album's narrative strength while grounding it in authenticity.
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    Murder After Midnite — This track encapsulates the horrorcore aesthetic with chilling imagery and an evocative beat, illustrating the darker themes that define the album.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Uncle Sam 5:51
  • 2 Psychotic Genius 4:25
  • 3 Small Town Killas 5:58
  • 4 Peep Da Game 5:32
  • 5 Slaughterhouse 5:26
  • 6 Goin To Da Death 4:59
  • 7 Psychflow 3:47
  • 8 Hood Talez 4:16
  • 9 Peace To Da Young G's 5:24
  • 10 Crimewave 5:10
  • 11 Hollograms 4:55
  • 12 Murder After Midnite 5:20

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