Renovating Diverse City
TobyMac · 2005
53 min · 13 tracks · Christian hip-hop
A vibrant blend of hip-hop and electronic elements, remixing tracks into an upbeat celebration of faith and community.
Why this album works
- Best for
- vibrant upbeat celebration atmosphere dynamic wave-like pacing experience for group gatherings
- Context
- Released in 2005, 'Renovating Diverse City' is TobyMac's follow-up to his successful debut solo album, 'Momentum'. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his position as a leading figure in Christian hip-hop, expanding his sound through innovative remixes while appealing to a broader audience.
- If you like
- Christian hip-hop
Renovating Diverse City is an album by TobyMac, released in 2005. A vibrant blend of hip-hop and electronic elements, remixing tracks into an upbeat celebration of faith and community. This album showcases TobyMac’s ability to merge Christian themes with mainstream sounds, impacting both the Christian music scene and the wider pop landscape. The remixed tracks reached significant airplay on Christian radio, further establishing TobyMac's crossover appeal and setting a precedent for future remix albums in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Renovating Diverse City sound like?
A vibrant blend of hip-hop and electronic elements, remixing tracks into an upbeat celebration of faith and community. Rooted in Christian hip-hop.
What makes Renovating Diverse City by TobyMac notable?
This album showcases TobyMac’s ability to merge Christian themes with mainstream sounds, impacting both the Christian music scene and the wider pop landscape. The remixed tracks reached significant airplay on Christian radio, further establishing TobyMac's crossover appeal and setting a precedent for future remix albums in the genre. Released in 2005, 'Renovating Diverse City' is TobyMac's follow-up to his successful debut solo album, 'Momentum'. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his position as a leading figure in Christian hip-hop, expanding his sound through innovative remixes while appealing to a broader audience.
Who is Renovating Diverse City for?
Renovating Diverse City works well if you're into vibrant upbeat celebration atmosphere, dynamic wave-like pacing experience and for group gatherings.
How many songs are on Renovating Diverse City?
Renovating Diverse City has 13 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Getaway Car (Jazzadelic FreeMix) 3:40
- 2 The Slam (d Dubb remix) 3:49
- 3 Diverse City (club-A-dub remix) Standout 4:24
- 4 Burn for You (Shortwave radio mix) 3:24
- 5 Hey Now (d Dubb remix) 3:40
- 6 Phenomenon (Blanco e Chegro mix) 3:39
- 7 Gone (Long Gone remix) 3:35
- 8 inTRUding Again 1:55
- 9 Catchafire (White Rabbit mix) Standout 3:41
- 10 Ill-M-I (Dutch mix) 3:47
- 11 Atmosphere (Ambiente mix) 4:19
- 12 West Coast Kid 4:44
- 13 Burn for You (Cat Paw remix) Standout 8:17
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
53 min 0 sec
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