Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2
Wu-Tang Clan · 2001
68 min · 17 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
A gritty collection of raw verses layered over haunting samples and hard-hitting beats that defines East Coast hip-hop.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic flow with peaks gritty verses with haunting samples late-night energy and reflection
- Context
- Released in 2001, 'Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2' comes during Wu-Tang Clan's period of consolidation after their initial breakthrough. This album is a follow-up to their earlier compilation efforts and showcases the collective’s evolution as they navigated solo projects and individual member successes while maintaining group synergy.
- If you like
- gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop
Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2 is an album by Wu-Tang Clan, released in 2001. A gritty collection of raw verses layered over haunting samples and hard-hitting beats that defines East Coast hip-hop. 'Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2' solidified Wu-Tang's status in the hip-hop community, featuring tracks that charted on Billboard charts. Its raw lyrical content and diverse production styles influenced upcoming artists and played a pivotal role in the resurgence of hardcore rap at the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2 sound like?
A gritty collection of raw verses layered over haunting samples and hard-hitting beats that defines East Coast hip-hop. Rooted in gangsta rap and hardcore hip-hop.
What makes Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2 by Wu-Tang Clan notable?
'Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2' solidified Wu-Tang's status in the hip-hop community, featuring tracks that charted on Billboard charts. Its raw lyrical content and diverse production styles influenced upcoming artists and played a pivotal role in the resurgence of hardcore rap at the time. Released in 2001, 'Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2' comes during Wu-Tang Clan's period of consolidation after their initial breakthrough. This album is a follow-up to their earlier compilation efforts and showcases the collective’s evolution as they navigated solo projects and individual member successes while maintaining group synergy.
Who is Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2 for?
Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2 works well if you're into dynamic flow with peaks, gritty verses with haunting samples and late-night energy and reflection.
How many songs are on Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2?
Wu-Chronicles, Chapter 2 has 17 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Above the Clouds Standout 3:45
- 2 Re‐Up 3:29
- 3 Hip Hop Fury Standout 3:44
- 4 Got’s Like Come on Thru 4:36
- 5 In Trouble 4:23
- 6 Three Amigos (If It’s On) 3:37
- 7 N.Y.C. Everything 4:16
- 8 Rumble 4:30
- 9 Dangerous Mindz 4:54
- 10 To the Rescue 4:00
- 11 Greyhound, Part 2 (GZA remix) 3:22
- 12 Catechism 1:55
- 13 Left & Right Standout 5:38
- 14 Eyes a Bleed (RZA remix) 4:44
- 15 Hard to Kill 4:01
- 16 Wu‐Tang Clan Live Freestyle 3:45
- 17 Only 4 My ***** 3:16
Release Date
January 1, 2001
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
68 min 3 sec
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