War & Peace Vol. 1
Ice Cube · 1998
70 min · 18 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop
A reflective blend of hard-hitting beats and introspective lyrics, capturing the duality of street life and personal struggle.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- introspective themes of personal struggle
- consistent flow with emotional peaks
- for thoughtful late drives
- engaging narratives about street life
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid deep lyrical content
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'War & Peace Vol. 1' was released in November 1998, Ice Cube was a seasoned artist with a successful solo career following his departure from N.W.A. This album arrived after his commercial peak with 'Lethal Injection' (1993) and showcased his evolution into a more mature, politically aware rapper grappling with complex themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dr. Dre· Eazy-E· Snoop Dogg
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ask About Me 3:04
- 2 Pushin’ Weight 4:34
- 3 Dr. Frankenstein 4:54
- 4 Fuck Dying 4:03
- 5 War & Peace 3:17
- 6 Ghetto Vet 5:04
- 7 Greed 4:28
- 8 MP 0:49
- 9 Cash Over Ass 4:21
- 10 The Curse of Money 3:39
- 11 The Peckin’ Order 3:20
- 12 Limos, Demos & Bimbos 3:50
- 13 Once Upon a Time in the Projects 2 3:04
- 14 If I Was Fuckin’ You 3:28
- 15 X‐Bitches 4:58
- 16 Extradition 4:43
- 17 3 Strikes You In 4:28
- 18 Penitentiary 4:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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