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The Entity

King Gordy · 2013

51 min · 16 tracks · blues ยท contemporary R&B ยท funk

A haunting blend of visceral storytelling and gritty beats, steeped in the darkness of Detroit's hip-hop scene.

The Entity is an album by King Gordy, released in 2013. A haunting blend of visceral storytelling and gritty beats, steeped in the darkness of Detroit's hip-hop scene. 'The Entity' is significant for its exploration of horrorcore themes, pushing boundaries within the genre while receiving attention from fans who appreciate its raw authenticity. The album's unique blend of storytelling and production contributed to the underground hip-hop landscape, influencing a new wave of artists drawn to its dark aesthetic. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Entity sound like?

A haunting blend of visceral storytelling and gritty beats, steeped in the darkness of Detroit's hip-hop scene. Rooted in blues and contemporary R&B.

What makes The Entity by King Gordy notable?

'The Entity' is significant for its exploration of horrorcore themes, pushing boundaries within the genre while receiving attention from fans who appreciate its raw authenticity. The album's unique blend of storytelling and production contributed to the underground hip-hop landscape, influencing a new wave of artists drawn to its dark aesthetic. When 'The Entity' was released in 2013, King Gordy was already an established figure in the underground hip-hop scene, known for his horrorcore style. This album followed his 2010 project 'The Chronicles of King Gordy,' showcasing his continued evolution as an artist. At this point in his career, he had cemented his reputation for blending graphic narratives with intense lyricism.

How many songs are on The Entity?

The Entity has 16 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·51:59

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Entity 0:56
  • 2 Nightmares Standout 2:41
  • 3 The Pain 4:02
  • 4 Fight 3:30
  • 5 Situations 3:22
  • 6 When Darkness Falls 4:27
  • 7 Playground (skit) 0:59
  • 8 Time to Die Standout 4:10
  • 9 Fat-Tastic 4 4:48
  • 10 Pass Me a Lighter 3:34
  • 11 No Lights 3:13
  • 12 We Violent Standout 3:30
  • 13 The Mask 4:08
  • 14 Hello Gordy (skit) 0:22
  • 15 Stress 3:57
  • 16 Nobody Hates Nothin' 4:20

Release Date

January 1, 2013

Genre

blues, contemporary R&B, funk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

51 min 59 sec