Paul Wall's "Give Thanks" is a short but powerful journey into the heart of Southern hip hop and crunk, released on November 28, 2019, under the Showoff label. Clocking in at just over 21 minutes, this album is a quick yet impactful experience, featuring seven tracks that blend Paul Wall's signature style with the energetic beats of crunk and Southern hip hop.
The album opens with "What It Do (Sean P Energy)," setting the tone for the high-energy tracks that follow. "Mind Blowin" and "Stop Me" keep the momentum going, showcasing Paul Wall's lyrical prowess and the album's infectious rhythm. "OverCame" offers a moment of reflection, while "Part of the Game" and "Are You Willin?" bring back the crunk energy. The album closes with "Sea the Shore," a track that leaves you wanting more.
"Give Thanks" is a testament to Paul Wall's enduring influence in the hip hop scene. The album's brevity doesn't diminish its impact; instead, it serves as a concise showcase of Paul Wall's artistry and the vibrant energy of Southern hip hop. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Paul Wall's music, "Give Thanks" is a worthy addition to your collection.
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