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The Return of the Regulator

Warren G · 2001

60 min · 16 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

Smooth G-funk grooves intertwine with laid-back beats and Warren G's signature storytelling style.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady grooves for chill sessions
  • smooth storytelling with laid-back vibes
  • for cruising with friends
  • consistent flow with engaging peaks

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer shorter, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on December 11, 2001, 'The Return of the Regulator' came after Warren G's successful debut 'Regulate...G Funk Era' in 1994. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his role as a leading figure in West Coast hip-hop while navigating a changing music landscape following the decline of gangsta rap's mainstream popularity.
Stylistic neighbors
Nate Dogg· Dr. Dre· Snoop Dogg

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 3:33
  • 2 Lookin’ at You 4:14
  • 3 Here Comes Another Hit 3:32
  • 4 Somethin’ to Bounce To 3:24
  • 5 This Gangsta S**t Is Too Much 3:45
  • 6 Pump Up (skit) 1:48
  • 7 Young Locs Slow Down 4:22
  • 8 Speed Dreamin’ 5:02
  • 9 Yo’ Sassy Ways 3:58
  • 10 Deez Nuts, Part II (skit) 0:59
  • 11 It Ain’t Nothin’ Wrong With You 3:48
  • 12 Ghetto Village 3:54
  • 13 They Lovin’ Me Now 4:08
  • 14 Streets of LBC 4:11
  • 15 G‐Funk Is Here 2 Stay 4:25
  • 16 Keepin’ It Strong 5:06

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