Tabasko
O.S.T.R. · 2003
73 min · 19 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · political hip-hop
A blend of sharp lyrical wit and jazzy beats captures the pulse of urban Poland in the early 2000s.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks sharp lyrical wit throughout urban storytelling with depth
- Context
- Released in early 2003, 'Tabasko' marked O.S.T.R.'s third studio album and solidified his position as a leading figure in Polish hip-hop. Following his acclaimed work on 'O.C.B.', this album showcased his evolution both musically and lyrically, as he began to delve deeper into political themes.
- If you like
- hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, political hip-hop
Tabasko is an album by O.S.T.R., released in 2003. A blend of sharp lyrical wit and jazzy beats captures the pulse of urban Poland in the early 2000s. 'Tabasko' received significant acclaim for its insightful commentary on social issues, contributing to O.S.T.R.'s reputation as a voice for the youth in Poland. The album's commercial success was underscored by its strong presence on Polish charts, reflecting the growing popularity of alternative hip-hop in the country during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tabasko sound like?
A blend of sharp lyrical wit and jazzy beats captures the pulse of urban Poland in the early 2000s. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.
What makes Tabasko by O.S.T.R. notable?
'Tabasko' received significant acclaim for its insightful commentary on social issues, contributing to O.S.T.R.'s reputation as a voice for the youth in Poland. The album's commercial success was underscored by its strong presence on Polish charts, reflecting the growing popularity of alternative hip-hop in the country during this period. Released in early 2003, 'Tabasko' marked O.S.T.R.'s third studio album and solidified his position as a leading figure in Polish hip-hop. Following his acclaimed work on 'O.C.B.', this album showcased his evolution both musically and lyrically, as he began to delve deeper into political themes.
Who is Tabasko for?
Tabasko works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, sharp lyrical wit throughout and urban storytelling with depth.
How many songs are on Tabasko?
Tabasko has 19 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Masz to jak w banku 2 (gościnnie: Nova) 3:51
- 2 To nie jest tak 3:48
- 3 Kochana Polsko Standout 3:03
- 4 Szukam stylu (gościnnie: Maku) 3:59
- 5 Zazdrość 3:46
- 6 Zrób sobie wolne 1:08
- 7 Tabasko 3:26
- 8 Miejska ślepota Standout 4:34
- 9 Sram na media (gościnnie: Maciej Orłoś, Fenomen, Spinache) 3:46
- 10 Grzech za grzech 3:27
- 11 $ 3:29
- 12 Ja i mój lolo 3:09
- 13 Ból doświadczeń (gościnnie: Vienio) 3:54
- 14 Biznes 3:27
- 15 Echo miasta (gościnnie: Pezet) 3:51
- 16 1 na 100 4:02
- 17 Ziom za ziomem (gościnnie: Tede) 4:28
- 18 Rachunek sumienia 3:57
- 19 Czas i pieniądz 8:03
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
Poland
Runtime
73 min 18 sec
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