The Cutting Room Floor
The Alchemist · 2003
44 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop
A gritty, underground hip-hop journey filled with sharp beats and vivid storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gritty storytelling with sharp beats
- wave-like pacing for engagement
- late-night drive energy
- short tracks for quick bursts
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking polished mainstream production
- prefer long cohesive albums
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'The Cutting Room Floor' showcases The Alchemist's evolving production style during his rise within the underground hip-hop scene. This mixtape followed his acclaimed work on albums like Mobb Deep's 'Infamy' (2001) and solidified his reputation as a prominent producer and collaborator.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Madlib· Nujabes· Flying Lotus
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:51
- 2 Street Team (remix) 4:03
- 3 Friday Night Flavas 0:16
- 4 Walk With Me 3:42
- 5 Deep Meditation 3:11
- 6 Mobb Show Intro 0:59
- 7 Still in Effect 2:25
- 8 First to Drop a Beat the Boldest 2:33
- 9 In Jail 4:12
- 10 P Broke the Switch 3:12
- 11 Thug Shit, Queens Cliques 2:41
- 12 Friday Night Flavas, Pt. 2 0:25
- 13 Thieves 4:26
- 14 That’s My Style 2:18
- 15 Stay Bent 1:23
- 16 Backwards 3:57
- 17 Kay Slay Shit 3:29
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