Dare Iz a Darkside
Redman · 1994
64 min · 20 tracks · funk · hardcore hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
A psychedelic journey through gritty beats and surreal lyrics reflecting the chaos of urban life.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing variations
- Context
- By the time 'Dare Iz a Darkside' was released in January 1994, Redman had solidified his position in hip-hop following his debut album 'Whut? Thee Album' in 1992. This sophomore effort showcased his unique blend of humor and hardcore rap, building on the critical acclaim he received from his earlier work while paving the way for his future albums and collaborations.
- If you like
- funk, hardcore hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop
Dare Iz a Darkside is an album by Redman, released in 1994. A psychedelic journey through gritty beats and surreal lyrics reflecting the chaos of urban life. 'Dare Iz a Darkside' is notable for its innovative approach to production and lyrical content, influencing the East Coast hip-hop scene. It received positive reviews from critics, peaking at number 29 on the Billboard 200 and further establishing Redman's reputation as a leading figure in the genre during the 90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dare Iz a Darkside sound like?
A psychedelic journey through gritty beats and surreal lyrics reflecting the chaos of urban life. Rooted in funk and hardcore hip-hop.
What makes Dare Iz a Darkside by Redman notable?
'Dare Iz a Darkside' is notable for its innovative approach to production and lyrical content, influencing the East Coast hip-hop scene. It received positive reviews from critics, peaking at number 29 on the Billboard 200 and further establishing Redman's reputation as a leading figure in the genre during the 90s. By the time 'Dare Iz a Darkside' was released in January 1994, Redman had solidified his position in hip-hop following his debut album 'Whut? Thee Album' in 1992. This sophomore effort showcased his unique blend of humor and hardcore rap, building on the critical acclaim he received from his earlier work while paving the way for his future albums and collaborations.
Who is Dare Iz a Darkside for?
Dare Iz a Darkside works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing variations.
How many songs are on Dare Iz a Darkside?
Dare Iz a Darkside has 20 tracks, running approximately 64 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dr. Trevis 1:37
- 2 Bobyahed2dis 3:23
- 3 Journey Throo da Darkside Standout 2:25
- 4 Da Journee 2:12
- 5 A Million and 1 Buddah Spots Standout 3:23
- 6 Noorotic 3:32
- 7 Boodah Session 0:31
- 8 Cosmic Slop 2:55
- 9 Rockafella (R.I.P.) 0:24
- 10 Rockafella 4:43
- 11 Green Island 5:41
- 12 Basically 2:02
- 13 Can’t Wait Standout 4:12
- 14 Winicumuhround 4:27
- 15 Wuditlooklike 4:08
- 16 Slide and Rock On 3:54
- 17 Sooperman Luva II 4:49
- 18 We Run N.Y. 4:13
- 19 Dr. Trevis (Signs Off) 1:39
- 20 Tonight’s da Nite (remix) 3:50
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
64 min 11 sec
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