Twelve Reasons to Die
Ghostface Killah · 2013
66 min · 22 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
A cinematic blend of gritty storytelling and haunting instrumentals unfolds in a narrative-driven gangster opera.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cinematic storytelling experience
- steady narrative progression
- immersive listening sessions
- haunting instrumental backgrounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 2013, 'Twelve Reasons to Die' marked Ghostface Killah's artistic reinvention after a series of solo albums. This conceptual work was a follow-up to his 2012 album 'Apollo Kids', showcasing his ability to merge narrative depth with classic hip-hop aesthetics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Raekwon· Inspectah Deck· MF DOOM
- If this clicks, go next to
- Twelve Reasons to Die II — Continues the narrative and cinematic themes established in the first album.
Tracklist
New here? Start with "Beware of the Stare".
- 1 Beware of the Stare Start here 2:31
- 2 Rise of the Black Suits 2:34
- 3 I Declare War 3:12
- 4 Blood on the Cobblestones 3:36
- 5 Center of Attraction 2:48
- 6 Enemies All Around Me 2:11
- 7 An Unexpected Call 2:13
- 8 Rise of the Ghostface Killah 3:25
- 9 Revenge Is Sweet 3:15
- 10 Murder Spree 3:54
- 11 The Sure Shot, Parts 1 & 2 3:38
- 12 Beware of the Stare (instrumental) 2:31
- 13 Rise of the Black Suits (instrumental) 2:34
- 14 I Declare War (instrumental) 3:12
- 15 Blood on the Cobblestones (instrumental) 3:36
- 16 Center of Attraction (instrumental) 2:48
- 17 Enemies All Around Me (instrumental) 2:11
- 18 An Unexpected Call (instrumental) 2:13
- 19 Rise of the Ghostface Killah (instrumental) 3:25
- 20 Revenge Is Sweet (instrumental) 3:15
- 21 Murder Spree (instrumental) 3:54
- 22 The Sure Shot, Parts 1 & 2 (instrumental) 3:36
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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