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Psychological
Hip-Hop · 2009 · 12 tracks · 29m

Psychological

Logic

Gritty, unpolished boom-bap recorded before the fame. A hungry, technical showcase of rapid-fire lyricism and dusty soul samples from a basement perspective.

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This is the raw, basement-recorded origin story of a technical rap titan.

A restless and gritty display of technical skill fueled by pre-fame ambition.

Psychological · vs · Logic
Basement Show+2.3σ

Basement Show saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 29m
01
Blow Your Mind
2:19
02
Logic on the Beat
2:32
03
Hunger
1:07
04
Background Check
0:55
05
'95 Tip
2:33
06
On Lock
2:50
07
A Third Person Story
3:04
08
Why Would I Lie
3:03
09
Mind of a Maniac
3:06
10
Time I Give
2:23
11
Screwed Up
2:54
12
Lyricism
2:42
Moments Worth Waiting For
The relentless lyrical density on 'Lyricism' where the beat almost struggles to keep up with the cadence.
The shift to a third-person narrative perspective on 'A Third Person Story' showcasing early conceptual ambition.
The dusty, nostalgic piano loop on ''95 Tip' that perfectly anchors the golden-era homage.
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