Date of Birth

by Arsonists

Date of Birth cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 11 September 2001
  • Label: Matador Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:00:43
  • Community rating: 3.09/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Q-Unique, Elle Pena, Carl Saytor, Swel, Kinetic Energy, E. Victoria Toro, Jason Smith, Jesus Roa, Lori Velez, Moe, Sanchez Stanfield, Psycho Les, Zoey Pena, DJ Doom, Jise One

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Arsonists' 'Date of Birth', the Queens crew's album for Matador, works boom bap with the dense, competitive lyricism of New York's underground. Its title track trades verses on the group's origins.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, sampling, conscious, diverse, storytelling

Tracklist

  1. Date Of Birth (Intro) (2:23)
  2. Stay Lo (2:21)
  3. We Be About (3:55)
  4. What You Want_ (4:07)
  5. Language Arts (3:33)
  6. Respect The Unexpected (3:23)
  7. Self-Righteous Spics (3:00)
  8. His Hate, Her Love (4:11)
  9. Burn It Out (2:29)
  10. Whatever, Whenever (2:48)
  11. Bleep (2:48)
  12. Wordplay (3:32)
  13. Alive (3:51)
  14. Epitaph (2:30)
  15. Space Junk (3:34)
  16. Millionaire (5:08)
  17. Skeleton Keys (3:22)
  18. Don't Make Me (3:48)

Credits

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