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The Pj’s... From Afar
Hip-Hop · 2006 · 6 tracks · 16m

The Pj’s... From Afar

Raekwon

A gritty, unpolished EP of Staten Island street noir. Dusty soul loops and sharp-tongued narratives captured on a rare promo pressing.

November 26, 2006 · Truth & Soul

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A tense, cinematic walk through the urban shadows of Staten Island.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 16m
01
PJ’s
4:08
02
A Little Sloppy (bonus beat)
0:26
03
PJ’s (clean version)
4:07
04
PJ’s (instrumental)
3:49
05
Phil My Don
0:30
06
This One’s for My Baby
3:03
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the soul sample on track 1 hangs in the air before the snare snaps in
The abrupt, unpolished transition into the bonus beat on track 2
The stripped-back clarity of the instrumental version revealing the loop's hypnotic grit
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does The Pj’s... From Afar sound next to the rest of Raekwon's catalogue?

Brooding+0.8σ

Brooding saturates this record a touch more than the artist's norm.

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