Released 10 years ago
The Storm
Tech N9ne · 2016
121 min · 43 tracks · gangsta rap
A frenetic blend of rapid-fire verses, introspective themes, and eclectic production that showcases Tech N9ne's lyrical dexterity.
Top tracks — play these first
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Godspeed Start here — This opening track sets the tone with its motivational lyrics and showcases Tech N9ne's signature rapid delivery, embodying themes of perseverance.
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Sriracha — With its infectious beat and clever wordplay, this track highlights Tech N9ne's ability to combine humor with serious commentary on success and fame.
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No Gun Control — This politically charged track addresses gun violence and societal issues directly, showcasing Tech N9ne's willingness to tackle controversial topics through his music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with interludes
- rapid-fire verses energize listeners
- introspective themes provoke thought
- wave-like pacing keeps engagement
- for long drives
Maybe skip if you
- prefer straightforward single tracks
- dislike intros and skits
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Continues Tech N9ne's strong output, showcasing his lyrical skills and commercial appeal.
- Themes
- gun violence commentary· Midwest hip-hop resilience
- Career context
- In 2016, Tech N9ne was in a prolific phase of his career, following the release of his previous album 'Special Effects' in 2015. 'The Storm' marked a continuation of his commitment to independent artistry and featured collaborations with various artists, further solidifying his position as a pioneer in the underground hip-hop scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Krizz Kaliko· E-40· Twista
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Godspeed Start here 4:07
- 2 Need Jesus 4:02
- 3 Sriracha 3:47
- 4 Wifi (Skit) 0:41
- 5 Wifi (WeeFee) 3:17
- 6 Erbody But Me 3:17
- 7 Get Off Me 3:19
- 8 I Get It Now 3:49
- 9 Hold On Me 4:19
- 10 Starting To Turn 3:33
- 11 Poisoning the Well 3:41
- 12 Buss Serves 3:57
- 13 No Runnin To Yo Mama 3:49
- 14 Buddah 3:37
- 15 No Gun Control 3:44
- 16 What If It Was Me 4:08
- 17 Anywhere 3:25
- 18 Til I’m Gone 4:37
- 19 The Needle 4:58
- 20 The Long Way 4:22
Disc 2
- 1 Fuh What? (Intro) 0:26
- 2 Fuh What? 3:28
- 3 Own Thang (Intro) 0:21
- 4 Own Thang 3:43
- 5 Choosin (Intro) 0:12
- 6 Choosin 3:28
- 7 Ignorance (Intro) 0:23
- 8 Ignorance 3:19
- 9 Deleted (Intro) 0:24
- 10 Deleted 3:35
- 11 Gridlock (Intro) 0:14
- 12 Gridlock 4:04
- 13 Last Day Alive (Intro) 0:20
- 14 Last Day Alive 3:48
- 15 Kansas City (Intro) 0:21
- 16 Kansas City 2:57
- 17 Wet (Intro) 0:18
- 18 Wet 3:29
- 19 Colossus (Intro) 0:11
- 20 Colossus 3:06
- 21 Mind Kcuf (Intro) 0:55
- 22 Mind Kcuf 3:29
- 23 We’re Not Sorry 3:49
If this landed
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