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The Untold Truth

Illegal · 1993

50 min · 12 tracks · hip-hop

An energetic blend of gritty beats and sharp lyricism that captures the raw essence of early '90s hip-hop culture.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Back in the Day — This track encapsulates the nostalgic themes of youth and street life, setting an engaging tone for the album. Its catchy hook and dynamic flow highlight Illegal's ability to blend storytelling with rhythm.
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    Understand the Flow — Demonstrating impressive lyrical dexterity, this track showcases the group's technical skills while addressing the nuances of rap culture. Its complex rhyme schemes elevate the album's overall lyrical quality.
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    Lights, Camera, Action — With its infectious beat and confident delivery, this track stands out as a celebration of performance and visibility in hip-hop. It exemplifies the group’s flair for creating memorable hooks.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Back in the Day 5:12
  • 2 Illegal Will Rock 5:01
  • 3 Head or Gut 3:57
  • 4 CrumbSnatcher 3:55
  • 5 We Getz Buzy 3:50
  • 6 Stick ’Em Up 4:26
  • 7 Understand the Flow 4:48
  • 8 On da M.I.C. 4:50
  • 9 Ban da Iggidy 4:14
  • 10 Lights, Camera, Action 5:03
  • 11 Interlude 0:29
  • 12 If U Want It 5:11

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