The South Park Psycho

The South Park Psycho
Studio album by Ganksta N-I-P
Released February 26, 1992
Recorded 1991-1992
Genre Horrorcore, Gangsta Rap
Label Rap-a-Lot, Priority
Producer Ganksta N-I-P, The Terrorists, John Bido, Doug King
Ganksta N-I-P chronology

The South Park Psycho
(1992)		 Psychic Thoughts (Are What I Conceive?)
(1993)

The South Park Psycho is the first album by the rapper Ganksta N-I-P. It was released on February 26, 1992, through Rap-a-Lot Records. The album has production from Ganksta N-I-P, The Terrorists, John Bido and Doug King.

Guests include the long-time collabarator of N-I-P, Dope-E, K-Rino, Seagram. Artists from the Geto Boys Willie D and Scarface appear on the track "Actions Speak Louder Than Words". It is one of the earliest examples of the horrorcore genre, and considered by many as a Southern hip hop classic.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

The album peaked at #63 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. The album has long been out-of-print.[2] It gained four stars out of five from Allmusic. The album sold around 100,000 units around the South Park area and helped N-I-P to obtain a contract with Priority Records.[3] The song "Psycho" was ranked #3 most violent hip hop song of all time by Complex [4]

Track listing

  1. "Intro" - 1:58 (Producer: Dope-E)
  2. "Horror Movie Rap" - 3:35 (Producer: Egypt E)
  3. "Get Out Of The Game" - 5:14 (feat. Dope-E)
  4. "Rough Brothers From South Park" - 5:24 (feat. K-Rino, Dope-E, Point Blank)
  5. "Black Godfather" - 5:03
  6. "Psycho" - 4:20
  7. "Action Speaks Louder Than Words" - 5:53 (feat. Scarface, Willie D, Seagram)
  8. "Ganksta Mac" - 4:43
  9. "Smokin Amp" - 3:55
  10. "Disgusting" - 4:39
  11. "H Town" - 4:44 (Producer: Dope-E)
  12. "Slaughter" - 4:19
  13. "Paranoid" - 4:36
  14. "Damned Shame" - 4:20

Samples

Later samples

"Psycho"

"That's How It Is: Psychic, Pt. 2" on the album Psychic Thoughtsby Ganksta N-I-P
"Fuck You" on the album Psychic Thoughts by Ganksta N-I-P
"Still Psycho" on the album Still Psycho by Ganksta N-I-P
"The Violence of the Lambs" on the album Acid Reflexby Paris
"Skitso" on the album Little Big Man by Bushwick Bill

Credits

Album chart positions

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Top R&B Albums 63

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ http://www.houstonpress.com/2009-08-20/music/south-park-psycho/
  3. ↑ http://www.allmusic.comcg/amg.dll
  4. ↑ http://uk.complex.com/music/2013/05/the-25-most-violent-rap-songs-of-all-time/ganksta-nip-psycho