Hip Hop and the World We Live In
Aceyalone · 2002
55 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · trip hop
Innovative beats and introspective lyrics merge, creating a vivid tapestry of alternative hip-hop wisdom.
Hip Hop and the World We Live In is an album by Aceyalone, released in 2002. Innovative beats and introspective lyrics merge, creating a vivid tapestry of alternative hip-hop wisdom. This album is significant for its exploration of social issues within hip-hop, earning praise for its lyrical depth and innovative production. It contributed to the growing recognition of alternative hip-hop during the early 2000s, influencing many artists who sought to push the boundaries of the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hip Hop and the World We Live In sound like?
Innovative beats and introspective lyrics merge, creating a vivid tapestry of alternative hip-hop wisdom. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.
What makes Hip Hop and the World We Live In by Aceyalone notable?
This album is significant for its exploration of social issues within hip-hop, earning praise for its lyrical depth and innovative production. It contributed to the growing recognition of alternative hip-hop during the early 2000s, influencing many artists who sought to push the boundaries of the genre. By the time Aceyalone released 'Hip Hop and the World We Live In' in 2002, he was establishing himself as a key figure in underground hip-hop following his earlier work with Freestyle Fellowship. This album marked a continuation of his artistic evolution after the critically acclaimed 'A Book of Human Language' in 1995, showcasing his unique style that blends experimental sounds with socially conscious themes.
How many songs are on Hip Hop and the World We Live In?
Hip Hop and the World We Live In has 14 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Introduction 2:38
- 2 I Think I Know Too Much 4:10
- 3 Future Rockers Standout 4:20
- 4 Rapps on Deck 3:02
- 5 Art Club 3:06
- 6 Dirty Birdie 5:12
- 7 Shooby Dooby 4:14
- 8 Blink Blink 3:25
- 9 Scribble on a Clean Surface Standout 3:51
- 10 Organic Electricity Standout 5:21
- 11 Bigger They Come 4:51
- 12 Not When You Get Down 4:18
- 13 Say 3:43
- 14 Jack of All Trades 3:28
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 46 sec
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