Season of the Assassin
Season of the Assassin |
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Studio album by Vinnie Paz |
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Released |
June 22, 2010 |
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Recorded |
2009-2010 |
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Genre |
Hip hop |
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Label |
Babygrande / Enemy Soil |
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Vinnie Paz chronology |
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Singles from Season of the Assassin |
- "Drag You to Hell"
- "Street Wars (single)"
- "Same Story (My Dedication)"
- "Kill ‘Em All"
- "Keep Movin' On"
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Season of the Assassin is the debut solo album by the rapper Vinnie Paz. It was originally called 'Assassin's Creed'. Its official release date was June 22, 2010.
Critical response
The album received positive reviews by critics.
- rapreviews - "Vinnie Paz is one of the angriest men in rap. He's been snarling and swearing his way through songs as the frontman of Jedi Mind Tricks for 15 years."
- HipHopDX - "The album is an exciting break from the usual JMT formula, with Paz hitting his stride as a lyricist and showing a different and more fully-rounded side to his craft."
Track listing
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1. |
"Intro" | ManyBeats |
1:15 |
2. |
"Beautiful Love" | Shuko |
3:03 |
3. |
"Monster's Ball" | Stu Bangas |
3:39 |
4. |
"Pistolvania" (Feat. Freeway & Jakk Frost) | C-Lance |
3:59 |
5. |
"End Of Days" (Feat. Block McCloud) | Sicknature |
3:47 |
6. |
"Righteous Kill" | Lord Finesse & Davel "Bo" McKenzie |
3:42 |
7. |
"No Spiritual Surrender" (Feat Sick Jacken) | DJ Muggs |
3:39 |
8. |
"Street Wars" (Feat. Clipse & Block McCloud) | Shuko & Fonty |
4:11 |
9. |
"Ain’t Shit Changed" (feat. Lawrence Arnell) | MTK |
4:04 |
10. |
"Aristotle’s Dilemma" | Madlib |
3:26 |
11. |
"Kill ‘Em All" (Feat. Beanie Sigel) | C-Lance |
3:51 |
12. |
"Keep Movin’ On" (Feat. Shara Worden) | MoSS |
4:25 |
13. |
"Brick Wall" (Feat. Ill Bill & Demoz) | C-Lance |
4:20 |
14. |
"Role of Life" | Bronze Nazareth |
3:31 |
15. |
"Nosebleed" (Feat. R.A. the Rugged Man & Amalie Bruun) | DC The MIDI Alien |
3:05 |
16. |
"WarMonger" | Fizzy Womack |
3:57 |
17. |
"Paul and Paz" (Feat. Paul Wall & Block McCloud) | C-Lance |
3:19 |
18. |
"Bad Day" | Da Beatminerz |
2:46 |
19. |
"Washed in the Blood of the Lamb" | 4th Disciple |
4:03 |
20. |
"Drag You to Hell" | DJ Kwestion |
4:16 |
21. |
"Same Story (My Dedication)" (Feat. Liz Fullerton) | Scott Stallone |
4:06 |
Samples
- Drag You to Hell
- End of Days
- Righteous Kill
- Aristotle's Dilemma
- No Spiritual Surrender
- "Peace And Love (Amani Na Mapenzi): Movement IV (Encounter)" by Mandrill
- Kill 'Em All
- Beautiful Love
- "Love is the Key" by Dynamic Five
- "I Got Some" by Sugar Billy Garner
- Bad Day
- Monster's Ball
- "Kaleidoscope" by Astral Sounds
Charts
Charts (2010) |
Peak position |
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[7] |
44 |
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums |
12 |
U.S. Billboard Rap Albums |
25 |
Notes:
- The single Same Story (My Dedication) was originally produced by Anno Domini Nation, but it has been changed on the album because of a problem clearing the sample from "Winter Song" by Sara Bareilles.
Album singles
Single information |
"Drag You to Hell"
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"Street Wars"
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"Same Story (My Dedication)"
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"Kill ‘Em All"
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"Keep Movin' On"
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"End Of Days (ft Block McCloud)"
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References