About this album
Where they were
By 2011, Z-Ro was already an established figure in Southern hip-hop, known for his unique delivery and emotive storytelling. 'Meth' was released as his follow-up to 'Heroin' (2009), a project that solidified his reputation as a voice of authenticity in the genre. This album continued to explore themes of pain, love, and resilience, further cementing his influence in the Houston rap scene.
Why it matters
'Meth' not only showcased Z-Ro's lyrical prowess but also contributed to his standing within the Southern hip-hop community, receiving positive reviews from critics. The album's raw honesty resonated with fans, helping it reach notable positions on various mixtape charts and enhancing its cultural significance within the genre.
Essential tracks
- "H-Town Kinda Day" — This track encapsulates Z-Ro's deep connection to Houston, blending personal narrative with a celebration of local culture.
- "Never Had Love" — A poignant exploration of heartbreak and longing, this track highlights Z-Ro's ability to convey deep emotional truths through his lyrics.
- "Murderer" — This hard-hitting track stands out for its aggressive delivery and powerful commentary on violence and survival within the streets.
- "3 Way Relationship" — Examining complex interpersonal dynamics, this song showcases Z-Ro's knack for vulnerable storytelling within a tough exterior.
Release Date
January 1, 2011
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Real or Fake 3:58
- 2 Ro & Bun 4:11
- 3 Never Had Love 4:04
- 4 H-Town Kinda Day 4:18
- 5 A Southern Girl 3:37
- 6 Pig Feet 4:06
- 7 3 Way Relationship 4:23
- 8 Happy Alone 5:06
- 9 Murderer 3:10
- 10 Razor Blade 4:02
- 11 No Reason 3:48
- 12 When We Ride 3:51
- 13 On Mo Time 4:22
- 14 That Mo 3:59
