Confidential

Hip-Hop · 2006 · 14 tracks

Confidential

A militant solo manifesto blending revolutionary politics with warm, live-instrumented grooves. Gritty, soulful, and unapologetically focused.

It's like a revolutionary manifesto but with the kind of warm, live-band groove you'd actually want to drive to.

A focused and militant intelligence wrapped in warm, organic musicality.

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Analog Warmth+4.0σ

The production is built around analog warmth than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks

01

One Side (The Anthem)

2:56

02

Early

3:25

03

Land, Bread, & Housing

3:17

04

For You

4:39

05

Confidential

4:11

06

Love You Can’t Borrow

3:53

07

5 Elements

3:02

08

Gunslinger

2:08

09

Comrades Call

4:39

10

Don't Put Down Your Flag

4:44

11

The Beat

3:21

12

Been Through

3:47

13

'Til We Get There

4:25

14

Too Smart

6:55

Moments Worth Waiting For

The transition into the soulful, guitar-driven groove of Early that softens the militant edge without losing the message.

The unexpected jazz-inflected saxophone solo on 5 Elements that elevates the track into a sophisticated musical space.

The relentless, driving percussion on 'Til We Get There that creates a sense of inevitable forward motion.

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