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The End of the Beginning

Murs · 2003

69 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop

A vibrant mix of introspective lyrics and laid-back beats that challenge societal norms and personal struggles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective moments during downtime
  • engaging storytelling with depth
  • thoughtful lyrics for introspection
  • dynamic pacing with emotional shifts
  • laid-back vibes for casual listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
  • seek straightforward, catchy formats

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'The End of the Beginning' marked Murs' first solo album after gaining recognition as a member of the group Living Legends. This release followed his collaborative projects and established him as a significant voice in underground hip-hop, showcasing his unique storytelling ability and lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Talib Kweli· Brother Ali· J. Cole

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You & I 3:13
  • 2 Dibbs Did This Shit (interlude) 2:09
  • 3 What Do You Know? 4:05
  • 4 The Scuffle 3:44
  • 5 The Night Before... 4:38
  • 6 Transitions az a Ridah 3:26
  • 7 Happy Pillz 4:56
  • 8 Risky Business 4:52
  • 9 The Dance 4:37
  • 10 God's Work 4:24
  • 11 Def Cover 3:56
  • 12 Please Leave 3:46
  • 13 Sore Losers 2:50
  • 14 BT$ 3:07
  • 15 18 w/a Bullet (remix) 4:27
  • 16 Brotherly Love 3:50
  • 17 Got Damned? 4:19
  • 18 Done Deal 3:28

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