Written at Night

by Uncommon Nasa

Written at Night cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 August 2017
  • Label: Uncommon
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.11/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The New York underground veteran delivers a dense, nocturnal hip-hop album characterized by its sprawling guest list and unorthodox beat structures. The production embraces jarring, industrial-tinged sampling and abstract rhythms, providing a gritty backdrop for intricate, politically conscious lyricism. The project highlights his roots in the classic Def Jux era while pushing into increasingly experimental narrative territories.

Genres

Descriptors: political, sampling

Tracklist

  1. Unto The Hills
  2. Sanctuary Psalm
  3. None But Thee
  4. Covenant Song
  5. Who Hath Believed?
  6. Hallelujah
  7. Kulanu
  8. O Jerusalem
  9. And So He Died
  10. Look Up!

Credits

  • Arlon Ober - arranged by [uncredited]
  • Ira Hearshen - arranged by [uncredited]
  • Steffi Geiser-Rubin - cover [uncredited], written-by [uncredited]
  • Eric Van Camp - directed by [vocal director, uncredited]
  • Stuart Dauermann - music director [and quality control, uncredited], written-by [uncredited]
  • Rich Robinson - piano [uncredited], vocals [the liberated wailing wall, uncredited], written-by [uncredited]
  • Barbara Kepp - vocals [the liberated wailing wall, uncredited]

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