The Psychic World of Walter Reed
Killah Priest · 2013
138 min · 41 tracks · hip-hop
A cerebral blend of dense lyricism and eclectic beats, exploring spirituality and personal evolution.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its deep exploration of metaphysical themes and has been recognized for its intellectual approach to hip-hop. It received positive reviews from critics, further solidifying Killah Priest's status within the genre as an artist unafraid to tackle complex subjects.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with varied pacing cerebral explorations of spirituality engaging narrative across tracks
- Context
- Released in 2013, 'The Psychic World of Walter Reed' is Killah Priest's sixth studio album, showcasing his continued evolution as a solo artist after the critically acclaimed 'Rituals of Heat' in 2008. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a significant voice in underground hip-hop, emphasizing thought-provoking themes and intricate wordplay.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jennifer Lopez· Beyoncé· Linkin Park· Mariah Carey· Missy Elliott· Mary J. Blige· Pitbull· LL Cool J
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 The Opening 2:18
- 2 Shadow Landz Standout 3:37
- 3 New Reality 3:41
- 4 Street Thesis Standout 3:58
- 5 Ein Sof (Paradise) 3:35
- 6 Developing Story 2:58
- 7 Brilliantaire 3:01
- 8 The Park 3:38
- 9 Devotion to the Saints 3:45
- 10 Visionz 3:01
- 11 The Winged People 2:54
- 12 Peace God Standout 5:09
- 13 The Spell 3:43
- 14 Super God 2:42
- 15 Salute 2:27
- 16 They Say 4:14
- 17 The Elders Gave Us Aura 1:39
- 18 The Seer, the Poet 4:09
- 19 Currents of Events 4:11
- 20 Energy Work 4:07
Disc 2
- 1 The Pwowr (Problem Solver) 5:03
- 2 The Black Market 3:35
- 3 L Thianine 2:45
- 4 Tonite We Ride 3:05
- 5 Tower (The Visitor) 2:44
- 6 Fortune Teller 3:10
- 7 Think Priest (Good Thoughts) 3:48
- 8 Golden Calf 3:40
- 9 Fire Stone 2:30
- 10 Mentalude (Just My Thoughts) 1:43
- 11 Lord Marduk 4:29
- 12 Music of the Spheres 3:30
- 13 Anakim Dreams 2:10
- 14 How I Write 3:49
- 15 Wubian Nation 2:39
- 16 The Document 3:39
- 17 Listen to Me 4:07
- 18 Lotus Flower 4:04
- 19 The Question 1:19
- 20 Love Is Life 3:49
- 21 Nazareth 3:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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