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Renaissance Child

Hell Razah · 2007

57 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop

A contemplative blend of introspective lyricism and soulful production that reflects the struggles and triumphs of urban life.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Buried Alive — This track exemplifies Hell Razah's lyrical prowess, tackling themes of struggle and resilience while featuring a haunting beat that complements the narrative.
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    Renaissance — The title track encapsulates the album's core message of rebirth and self-discovery, with rich metaphors that resonate throughout his journey.
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    Smoking Gunz — This song stands out with its sharp commentary on societal issues, combining powerful lyrics with a dynamic flow that showcases Hell Razah's versatility.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Buried Alive

    The verses shift from personal reflection to broader social commentary about systemic oppression.

    The transition in focus allows for a layered understanding of individual versus collective experiences, enhancing the song's emotional impact.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Nativity 1:57
  • 2 Buried Alive 5:02
  • 3 Renaissance 3:27
  • 4 Project Jazz 3:45
  • 5 Los Pepes, Part 1 3:33
  • 6 Dear Sistah (skit) 0:40
  • 7 Yours Truly 3:35
  • 8 Glow 3:23
  • 9 Chain Gang 3:37
  • 10 Runaway Sambo 4:04
  • 11 Smoking Gunz 5:19
  • 12 Millennium Warface 4:09
  • 13 Musical Murdah 3:55
  • 14 Maccabee House 4:01
  • 15 Lost Ark 3:14
  • 16 Thankful 3:26

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