

In fact, some aspects of the album seem like a rehash of finer, older moments.

There is much of the same ranging from poetic work through to musical balance. Some of these records border on fantasy, some are alarmingly real, but they all sound great. Continuing where the band left off, Pull The Pin could be ever so easily identified as a second part to its predecessor. They're all gripping, engaging manifestos that offer a brief glimpse into the life of a disenfranchised young man navigating the underworld. All together and pull the pin Blood of all that we have broken Blood is boiling Pull the pin Pull the pin We're gonna bet Pull the pin We're gonna bet Pull the pin We're gonna bet Your time is now we over now Pull the pin Work is out feelin better now Pull the pin Work is out time is over now Pull the pin We're gonna bet Die We die Just die. Pull The Pin further refines the approach they began on You Gotta Go There To Come Back (by far their most underrated album) and continued on Language Sex Violence Other, without compromising the sound.

Case in point: The 25 Best Songs About Selling Drugs. Great song writing, soulful rock-ready vocals, tight musicianship, excellent catchy original melodies, and they rock with the best of them. It's savvy business, and rap's obsession with drug distribution has likely resulted in more excellent music than grams moved. Hustling is a mentality that's been present in the genre since its inception, and the attitude it inspires has further permeated the culture thanks in part to the tendency for MCs to blur the lines between reality and fiction. The majority of popular hip-hop artists purport to have sold narcotics at some point in their lives, and most of them still rap about their past dealings, even long after they've closed up shop. It's almost like the drug game is a trade school for aspiring rappers.
