We Come Strapped
MC Eiht · 1994
58 min · 15 tracks · gangsta rap · West Coast hip-hop · G-funk
A raw and gritty exploration of street life, layered with haunting beats and sharp lyrical narratives.
We Come Strapped is an album by MC Eiht, released in 1994. A raw and gritty exploration of street life, layered with haunting beats and sharp lyrical narratives. 'We Come Strapped' is notable for its authentic portrayal of gang culture and life in Compton, contributing to the West Coast hip-hop narrative of the early 90s. The album received critical acclaim and further entrenched MC Eiht's influence on the genre, showcasing tracks that resonated with both fans and critics alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does We Come Strapped sound like?
A raw and gritty exploration of street life, layered with haunting beats and sharp lyrical narratives. Rooted in gangsta rap and West Coast hip-hop.
What makes We Come Strapped by MC Eiht notable?
'We Come Strapped' is notable for its authentic portrayal of gang culture and life in Compton, contributing to the West Coast hip-hop narrative of the early 90s. The album received critical acclaim and further entrenched MC Eiht's influence on the genre, showcasing tracks that resonated with both fans and critics alike. By the time 'We Come Strapped' was released in January 1994, MC Eiht had already established himself as a key figure in West Coast hip-hop through his work with Compton's Most Wanted. This album followed the success of their previous effort 'Music to Driveby,' continuing to solidify Eiht's reputation as a prominent gangsta rap artist.
How many songs are on We Come Strapped?
We Come Strapped has 15 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Niggaz That Kill (endolude) 2:32
- 2 Def Wish III (intro) 0:57
- 3 Def Wish III Standout 4:23
- 4 Take 2 With Me 4:44
- 5 All for the Money Standout 4:08
- 6 Compton Cyco 3:02
- 7 Niggaz Make the Hood Go Round 4:09
- 8 Nuthin’ but High (endolude) 3:26
- 9 We Come Strapped 4:08
- 10 Can I Still Kill It 3:40
- 11 Goin’ Out Like Geez 4:39
- 12 Nuthin’ but the Gangsta Standout 5:13
- 13 Hard Times 4:08
- 14 Compton Bomb 5:11
- 15 2 tha Westside (endolude) 3:32
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
58 min 0 sec
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