The Seven

Hip-Hop · 2017 · 7 tracks · 29m

The Seven

High-velocity bars meet soulful, dusty production. A collaborative project that captures the urgency of modern resistance through dense, intellectual lyricism.

It's like a high-level debate where everyone is rapping over the dopest soul samples you've heard all year.

A high-stakes intellectual firestorm tempered by soulful, grounded production.

The Seven · vs · Talib Kweli

Defiant+1.0σ

Defiant saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks · 29m

01

Poets and Gangstas

4:24

02

Brown Guys

2:32

03

Nine Point Five

4:56

04

In the Field

5:02

05

Teleprompters

3:39

06

Let It Burn

3:47

07

Last Ones

5:16

Moments Worth Waiting For

The relentless trade-off of verses on Nine Point Five where the flow never breaks for air.

The soulful, soaring vocal hook on Let It Burn providing a melodic counterpoint to the sharp political bars.

The way the beat on Brown Guys strips back to emphasize the weight of the identity-focused lyricism.

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