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Run The Jewels

2014
13 tracks
43 min
hip hop

Album Description

Run The Jewels' self-titled debut album, released on 13 January 2014 via Seeker Music, is a hip-hop masterpiece that packs a punch. With a duration of 43 minutes, this album is a concise yet potent collection of tracks that showcase the duo's unique sound. Featuring collaborations with notable artists such as Big Boi and Prince Paul, Run The Jewels delivers a dynamic and energetic listening experience.

From the opening track to the bonus remixes, including a David Sitek remix of 'Sea Legs' and a BSBD remix of '36" Chain', the album is a testament to the group's creativity and versatility. With 'Banana Clipper' and 'Twin Hype Back' showcasing their ability to craft infectious, high-energy tracks, and 'A Christmas Fucking Miracle' demonstrating their capacity for thoughtful storytelling, Run The Jewels proves themselves to be a force to be reckoned with in the hip-hop scene.

With its blend of witty lyrics, intricate production, and guest appearances, Run The Jewels' debut album is an essential listen for fans of hip-hop and newcomers alike. The duo's chemistry and passion for their craft are palpable throughout the album, making it a compelling and engaging listen from start to finish.

13 jan 20142013 Run The Jewels Inc.2013 Seeker Music

Tracks

Run The JewelsRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike
3:30
Banana Clipper (feat. Big Boi)Run The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike, Big Boi
2:51
36" ChainRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike
2:52
DDFHRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike
3:05
Sea LegsRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike
3:40
Job Well Done (feat. Until the Ribbon Breaks)Run The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike, Until The Ribbon Breaks
2:59
No Come DownRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike
3:28
Get ItRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike
2:59
Twin Hype Back (feat. Prince Paul)Run The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike, Prince Paul
3:12
A Christmas Fucking MiracleRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike
4:21
Pew Pew Pew - Bonus TrackRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike, DJ Qbert
3:08
Sea Legs (David Sitek Remix) - Bonus TrackRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike, David Sitek
4:00
36" Chain (BSBD Remix) - Bonus TrackRun The Jewels, El-P, Killer Mike, BSBD
3:54

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About Run The Jewels

Run The Jewels, the dynamic hip-hop duo comprising Brooklyn's El-P and Atlanta's Killer Mike, have carved out a unique space in the music world with their aggressive, lyrically rich, and often humorous style. Since their inception in 2013, they've released a string of critically acclaimed albums, starting with their self-titled debut, followed by "Run the Jewels 2," "Run the Jewels 3," and "RTJ4." Each album is a testament to their hard-hitting beats and socially conscious lyrics, tackling issues from social justice to personal triumphs. Their music is not just an auditory experience but a cultural phenomenon, with each release accompanied by a unique visual and interactive experience. Beyond their music, Run The Jewels have made waves with their activism and community involvement, further cementing their status as one of hip-hop's most influential duos. Their live performances are legendary, known for their high energy and deep connection with the audience. With multiple Grammy nominations and wins, Run The Jewels continues to push boundaries and redefine what hip-hop can be.

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