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War Music (Slim the Mobster album)

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War Music
Mixtape by
Slim the Mobster
ReleasedNovember 9, 2011
Recorded2010–2011
Genre
Length33:38
Label
Producer
Slim the Mobster chronology
War Music
(2011) 		S.O.O.N. (Something Out Of Nothing)
(TBA)
Singles from War Music
  1. "Gun Play"
    Released: September 6, 2011
  2. "Work For It (Price On Ya Head)"
    Released: September 20, 2011
  3. "What Goes Up"
    Released: October 5, 2011

War Music is a mixtape by American rapper Slim the Mobster, hosted by DJ Whoo Kid.[1] The album is Slim's debut on Aftermath Entertainment with Gang Module, released on November 9, 2011. It was originally due out on the 25 October. On 7 November, Slim confirmed it had been pushed back an extra day so that Dr. Dre could finish mastering the song he featured on. Guest features include Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Prodigy of Mobb Deep, Yummy Bingham, Nikki Grier, Sly, and D. Brown. Production was handled by Dr. Dre, Jake One, Sha Money XL, Bink!, Boi-1da, Rahki, and others. It was hosted by DJ Whoo Kid, and mastered by Mark B. Christensen.

Slim released the singles and accompanying videos to "Gun Play" and "Work For It (Price On Ya Head)" onto his official YouTube channel on the 6 September and 20 September.[2][3][4] Followed by the upload of Doom Freestyle.[5][6] He later released "What Goes Up" onto his official Facebook page on October 5. DJ Whoo Kid previewed the Dr. Dre featured track "Back Against The Wall" on Shade 45 on 6 November.

Track listing

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No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Dreaming" (featuring Nikki Grier)Rahki2:54
2."What Goes Up" (featuring Snoop Dogg)Seige Monstracity2:30
3."Fuck You" (featuring Yummy Bingham)Bink!4:01
4."Falling Star" (featuring Nikki Grier and Sly)
  • DJ Silk
  • Choc
3:12
5."Back Against the Wall" (featuring Dr. Dre and Sly)
3:51
6."Martyr" (featuring Prodigy of Mobb Deep)Sid Roams2:49
7."South Central Blues" (featuring D. Brown)
2:42
8."Whose House?" (featuring Kendrick Lamar)Boi-1da3:29
9."See It"Vitamin D2:52
10."Gun Play"
  • Sha Money XL
  • Vikaden
3:41
11."Take It Easy"Lab Ratz1:37
Original production
  • "Dreaming" takes its instrumental from "50's My Favorite" as performed by 50 Cent.
  • "Back Against the Wall" contains a sample from "Salute" as performed by T.I.
  • "Whose House?" contains a sample from "My House" as performed by Big Sean.

Personnel

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  • Executive producers: Sha Money XL
  • A&R: Brandon "Villa Nova" Lamela
  • Marketing: Cashmere Agency
  • Photo: Travis Shinn
  • Styling: Kieu Couture
  • Video & Art Design: Efrain "Eif" Rivera for ERG Designs
  • Hosted by DJ Whoo Kid
  • Recorded by Charlie Red
  • Mixed by Pat Viala
  • Mastered by Mark B. Christensen

References

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  1. ^ "Slim The Mobster's Street Album 'War Music' Being Produced By Sha Money XL. Features Dr. Dre". ThisIs50.com. 2011-09-08. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
  2. ^ "Slim The Mobster " Gunplay " Dir. By Eif Rivera / Aftermath Records / Gang Module". YouTube. 2011-09-06. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
  3. ^ "Slim The Mobster "Work For It" (Price On Ya Head) Directed by Derrick G, Prod by Nottz". YouTube. 2011-09-20. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
  4. ^ "Slim The Mobster – Work For It (Video) | hiphopholic.de Hip Hop Portal". Hiphopholic.de. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
  5. ^ "Slim The Mobster "Doom" Freestyle". YouTube. 2011-09-22. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
  6. ^ Jason Weintraub (2011-09-22). "Dr. Dre's New Artist Slim The Mobster "Doom Freestyle" [Video] « Hip-Hop Wired". Hiphopwired.com. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
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