Home → Arrested Development → Don’t Fight Your Demons
Don’t Fight Your Demons
Hip-Hop · 2020 · 16 tracks · 1h 5m

Don’t Fight Your Demons

Arrested Development

Soulful, Afrocentric hip-hop that prioritizes spiritual growth over bravado. Warm production meets sharp social commentary and lush vocal harmonies.

Find on Amazon

It's like a warm hug and a therapy session wrapped in classic boom-bap beats.

A grounded and hopeful meditation on overcoming internal struggles through community and faith.

Don’t Fight Your Demons · vs · Arrested Development
Drums+0.8σ

The instrumentation foregrounds drums a touch more than the catalogue usually does.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks · 1h 5m
01
Back Down
4:23
02
Moses
3:43
03
Amazing
4:32
04
Becoming
4:56
05
Young Americans
3:42
06
The Same People
4:05
07
Do or Die the Mantra
4:15
08
Sunset in Ghana
4:34
09
Play With Fire
3:58
10
Ecclesiastes
3:16
11
Pardon You for Disrupting
3:30
12
Journey On
4:24
13
We’ll See
4:11
14
Amazing (Configa Higher Level remix)
4:19
15
Amazing (Configa Gutter remix)
3:58
16
The Forsaken
3:26
Moments Worth Waiting For
The lush vocal harmonies on Sunset in Ghana that feel like a warm breeze
The rhythmic shift and spiritual weight of the hook on Ecclesiastes
The heavy bass groove on Moses that anchors the biblical metaphor
Sits BesideSee all
For the FKN Love
For the FKN Love
Arrested Development
2021

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); hopeful, contemplative, soulful (moods)

Changing the Narrative
Changing the Narrative
Arrested Development
2016

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); hopeful, contemplative, defiant (moods)

Bullets in the Chamber
Bullets in the Chamber
Arrested Development
2024

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); hopeful, contemplative, defiant (moods)

Zingalamaduni
Zingalamaduni
Arrested Development
1994

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); hopeful, contemplative, soulful (moods)

The Beautiful Struggle
The Beautiful Struggle
Talib Kweli
2004

Shares hopeful, contemplative, defiant (moods); conscious hip-hop, soul, boom bap (subgenres)

Craft & Optics
Craft & Optics
Arrested Development
2018

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); hopeful, contemplative, defiant (moods)

Regardless It's Still Timeless
Regardless It's Still Timeless
Big K.R.I.T.
2023

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); analog_warmth, sample_based, layered_dense (production style)

Adult Contemporary Hip Hop
Adult Contemporary Hip Hop
Arrested Development
2025

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); harmonized, rap, gentle (vocal style)

Standing at the Crossroads
Standing at the Crossroads
Arrested Development
2012

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); hopeful, contemplative, defiant (moods)

R4 the Prequel
R4 the Prequel
Big K.R.I.T.
2011

Shares conscious hip-hop, soul, funk (subgenres); analog_warmth, sample_based, layered_dense (production style)

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →