The Wild

Hip-Hop · 2017 · 16 tracks · 43m

The Wild

Polished, soulful boom bap that trades gritty basement lo-fi for a cinematic, high-definition sheen. A veteran's perspective on street life and legacy.

It's the Chef in a high-def kitchen, serving up classic street stories with a modern, soulful glaze.

A sophisticated and reflective urban odyssey that balances street-hardened wisdom with soulful, cinematic production.

The Wild · vs · Raekwon

Medium Energy-1.3σ

It runs notably cooler and more held-back than this artist's baseline.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks · 43m

01

The Wild (Intro)

1:48

02

This Is What It Comes Too

2:48

03

Nothing

2:59

04

Skit (Bang Head Right)

0:56

05

Marvin

4:07

06

Can’t You See

3:13

07

My Corner

4:30

08

Skit (Fuck You Up Card)

0:53

09

M & N

2:20

10

Visiting Hour

3:18

11

Skit (Bang Fall Down)

0:34

12

The Reign

4:49

13

Crown of Thorns

3:11

14

Purple Brick Road

4:01

15

You Hear Me

2:22

16

Bang Outro

1:25

Moments Worth Waiting For

The vivid, heartbreaking narrative arc of 'Marvin' where Raekwon pays tribute to Marvin Gaye over a mourning soul loop.

The sharp, aggressive snare snap on 'This Is What It Comes Too' that signals a return to classic Wu-Tang form.

The lush, melodic interplay between the guest vocals and Raekwon's gravelly flow on 'Purple Brick Road'.

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