Smoke DZA's "Rugby Thompson" is a dynamic and engaging album that marks a significant step forward in the rapper's career. Released on June 19, 2012, under High Times Records and Cinematic Music Group, this 12-track project is entirely produced by Harry Fraud, creating a cohesive and compelling soundscape. The album features a mix of solo tracks and collaborations, including a notable feature from Curren$y on "Baleedat."
With a runtime of just under 40 minutes, "Rugby Thompson" is a concise yet impactful listen. The album opens with the title track, "Rugby Thompson," and continues with a series of hard-hitting tracks like "New Jack," "Playground Legend," and "Ashtray." The album also includes standout tracks such as "Kenny Powers" and "Turnbuckle Music," showcasing Smoke DZA's versatility and lyrical prowess.
Critics and fans alike have praised "Rugby Thompson" for its production quality and Smoke DZA's delivery. The album has a critic score of 74, based on 4 reviews, and a user score of 72, indicating its widespread appeal. Whether you're a longtime fan of Smoke DZA or a newcomer to his music, "Rugby Thompson" offers a compelling introduction to his unique style and artistic vision.
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