Block Wars
Ten tracks of high-octane West Coast gangsta rap serving as a gritty, cinematic backdrop for urban survival and street-level power plays.
July 29, 2016 · Ca$h Machine Records
Ten tracks of high-octane West Coast gangsta rap serving as a gritty, cinematic backdrop for urban survival and street-level power plays.
July 29, 2016 · Ca$h Machine Records
Block Wars is a lean, mean distillation of The Game's signature West Coast aggression, stripped of the bloated tracklists that often define his major studio albums. Because it functions as a soundtrack for a mobile game, the production is intentionally cinematic and high-stakes, favoring heavy bass and urgent tempos that evoke a sense of constant movement through a dangerous urban landscape. It sounds like a midnight ride through Compton with the windows rolled up and the volume maxed out.
How does Block Wars sound next to the rest of The Game's catalogue?
The instrumentation foregrounds drum machine notably more than the catalogue usually does.
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