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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.

January 13, 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, often abbreviated as RTJ, is a dynamic American hip-hop duo that has been making waves in the music scene since their debut in 2013. Comprised of the Brooklyn-based rapper and producer El-P and the Atlanta-based rapper Killer Mike, Run the Jewels is known for their high-energy performances and critically acclaimed albums. Their discography includes the self-titled debut album, followed by "Run the Jewels 2" (2014), "Run the Jewels 3" (2016), and "RTJ4" (2020), all of which were released for free and garnered widespread praise. With a unique blend of raw lyricism and powerful beats, Run the Jewels continues to push the boundaries of hip-hop, captivating audiences worldwide with their unapologetic style and energetic live shows.

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