Tashan Dorrsett
Kool Keith · 2009
76 min · 21 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · gangsta rap
A surreal blend of abstract beats and eccentric lyrics that push the boundaries of hip-hop creativity.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic ebb and flow pacing surreal lyrical exploration for late-night creativity
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Tashan Dorrsett' marks Kool Keith's continued evolution as an avant-garde artist following his influential work in the 90s. By this time, he had established a reputation for his unconventional style and lyrical complexity, having already gained notoriety with projects like 'Dr. Octagonecologyst' and 'Black Elvis/Lost in Space'. This album further solidified his standing within underground hip-hop circles as a pioneer of experimental sounds.
- If you like
- hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, gangsta rap
Tashan Dorrsett is an album by Kool Keith, released in 2009. A surreal blend of abstract beats and eccentric lyrics that push the boundaries of hip-hop creativity. 'Tashan Dorrsett' is notable for its unique production and eclectic sound, representing Kool Keith's commitment to pushing hip-hop boundaries. The album received attention for its innovative approach, influencing a generation of artists exploring abstract and psychedelic elements within the genre. It also contributed to the ongoing conversation about artistic freedom in hip-hop, allowing for more diverse expressions within the music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tashan Dorrsett sound like?
A surreal blend of abstract beats and eccentric lyrics that push the boundaries of hip-hop creativity. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.
What makes Tashan Dorrsett by Kool Keith notable?
'Tashan Dorrsett' is notable for its unique production and eclectic sound, representing Kool Keith's commitment to pushing hip-hop boundaries. The album received attention for its innovative approach, influencing a generation of artists exploring abstract and psychedelic elements within the genre. It also contributed to the ongoing conversation about artistic freedom in hip-hop, allowing for more diverse expressions within the music industry. Released in 2009, 'Tashan Dorrsett' marks Kool Keith's continued evolution as an avant-garde artist following his influential work in the 90s. By this time, he had established a reputation for his unconventional style and lyrical complexity, having already gained notoriety with projects like 'Dr. Octagonecologyst' and 'Black Elvis/Lost in Space'. This album further solidified his standing within underground hip-hop circles as a pioneer of experimental sounds.
Who is Tashan Dorrsett for?
Tashan Dorrsett works well if you're into dynamic ebb and flow pacing, surreal lyrical exploration and for late-night creativity.
How many songs are on Tashan Dorrsett?
Tashan Dorrsett has 21 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 2:59
- 2 Supa Supreme Standout 2:58
- 3 Above Sea Level 3:41
- 4 Flow Smooth 3:52
- 5 Glamour Life Standout 3:35
- 6 La Chacha 4:25
- 7 Magnetic Junkadelic Standout 3:50
- 8 The Real Beginner 2:49
- 9 Tashan... 3:28
- 10 Booty Clap 5:31
- 11 We Turn (skit) 1:09
- 12 Black Lagoon 3:36
- 13 New Shhhiiit 3:30
- 14 Indian 3:41
- 15 Track Runner 4:03
- 16 Industry 4:38
- 17 Zapp 3:15
- 18 Magnetic Junkadelic (Junkadelic remix) 3:37
- 19 Supa Supa Supreme (Larry Hutch remix) 3:13
- 20 Booty Clap (remix) 5:16
- 21 Flow Smooth (Kutmasta Kurt remix) 3:35
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
76 min 41 sec
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