The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What You Say!
Ice-T · 1989
55 min · 13 tracks · heavy metal · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A bold fusion of politically charged lyrics and aggressive beats that challenge societal norms and censorship.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- politically charged lyrical engagement
- wave-like pacing with intensity
- thought-provoking themes throughout
- bold statements demanding attention
- dynamic shifts in energy
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking lighthearted background music
- prefer straightforward, catchy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Iceberg/Freedom of Speech... Just Watch What You Say!' was released in January 1989, Ice-T had already established himself as a prominent figure in hip-hop with his previous albums. This album followed his breakthrough record 'Power' (1988) and marked a more outspoken phase in his career, addressing issues of freedom of expression amidst growing controversies around rap music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cypress Hill· Public Enemy· Scarface
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shut Up, Be Happy 2:36
- 2 The Iceberg 4:22
- 3 Lethal Weapon 4:33
- 4 You Played Yourself 4:14
- 5 Peel Their Caps Back 3:42
- 6 The Girl Tried to Kill Me 4:08
- 7 Black ’n’ Decker 1:16
- 8 Hit the Deck 3:46
- 9 This One’s for Me 4:33
- 10 The Hunted Child 4:27
- 11 What Ya Wanna Do? 8:57
- 12 Freedom of Speech 4:10
- 13 My Word Is Bond 5:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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