Fast Cars, Danger, Fire and Knives

by Aesop Rock

Fast Cars, Danger, Fire and Knives cover art
  • Type: EP
  • Released: February 2005
  • Label: Definitive Jux
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 30:48
  • Community rating: 3.36/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Originally packaged with an 88-page lyric booklet, 'Fast Cars, Danger, Fire and Knives' emphasizes the New York MC's literary and relentlessly dense polysyllabic delivery. The release features his own rugged, atmospheric production alongside contributions from Blockhead, further solidifying his status at the forefront of the underground rap vanguard.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde, conscious, rhythmic, complex

Tracklist

  1. Fast Cars (4:35)
  2. Number Nine (4:05)
  3. Zodiaccupuncture (4:21)
  4. Holy Smokes (3:51)
  5. Winners Take All (4:46)
  6. Rickety-Rackety (4:31)
  7. Food Clothes Medicine (4:36)

Credits

  • Blockhead - producer
  • Asif Mian - art direction, design, artwork [illustration]
  • Tom Constabile - management
  • Adam Amengual - photography by
  • Jordan Seiler - photography by [assistant]
  • Rob Sonic - producer

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