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Taste the Secret

Ugly Duckling · 2003

70 min · 18 tracks · alternative hip-hop

Energetic beats blend with sharp, humorous lyrics, creating a playful yet introspective alternative hip-hop experience.

Taste the Secret is an album by Ugly Duckling, released in 2003. Energetic beats blend with sharp, humorous lyrics, creating a playful yet introspective alternative hip-hop experience. 'Taste the Secret' received positive reviews for its clever lyricism and engaging production, solidifying Ugly Duckling's reputation within the underground hip-hop community. The album's unique take on hip-hop culture and playful yet meaningful narratives resonated with fans and critics alike, leading to a dedicated following that appreciated its distinct sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Taste the Secret sound like?

Energetic beats blend with sharp, humorous lyrics, creating a playful yet introspective alternative hip-hop experience. Rooted in alternative hip-hop.

What makes Taste the Secret by Ugly Duckling notable?

'Taste the Secret' received positive reviews for its clever lyricism and engaging production, solidifying Ugly Duckling's reputation within the underground hip-hop community. The album's unique take on hip-hop culture and playful yet meaningful narratives resonated with fans and critics alike, leading to a dedicated following that appreciated its distinct sound. Released in 2003, 'Taste the Secret' is Ugly Duckling's third studio album and marks their continued evolution in the alternative hip-hop scene. Following their previous releases 'Fresh Mode' (2001) and 'Journey to Anywhere' (2003), this album showcases their signature light-hearted style while exploring deeper themes.

How many songs are on Taste the Secret?

Taste the Secret has 18 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·70:38

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

  • 1 Opening Act 3:55
  • 2 Turn It Up Standout 3:57
  • 3 MeatShake 2:43
  • 4 Dumb It Down Standout 3:34
  • 5 Abigail Silk 3:26
  • 6 Energy Drink 3:15
  • 7 The Drive-Thru 2:23
  • 8 Mr. Tough Guy Standout 4:03
  • 9 Pass It On 4:03
  • 10 La revolución 5:16
  • 11 Potty Mouth 4:14
  • 12 Daisy 3:41
  • 13 The Confrontation 2:42
  • 14 Rio de Janeiro 3:22
  • 15 I Wanna Go Home 4:20
  • 16 Goodnight Now 4:00
  • 17 Something's Going Down Tonight 4:19
  • 18 Turn It Up (Refried) 7:25

Release Date

January 1, 2003

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

70 min 38 sec