Back to the Sagas | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 26, 2010 | |||
Recorded | 2009–2010 Various recording locations | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 55:48 | |||
Label | Abstract Urban | |||
Producer | Smasher, DJ Insite, Joe Buddha, Sleeping Giants | |||
Klashnekoff chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metro | link |
BBC | unfavourable link |
The Guardian | link |
The Independent | link |
rapreviews | (7.5/10) link |
Back to the Sagas is the third studio album by London rapper Klashnekoff, released July 26, 2010, on Abstract Urban. Production for the album took place during 2009 to 2010 at several recording studios and was handled by Smasher, DJ Insite, Joe Buddha and Sleeping Giants.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Church Intro" | DJ Insite | 4:14 |
2. | "Back to the Sagas" | Smasher | 2:44 |
3. | "Keep It Moving" (feat. D.Ablo) | Smasher | 3:56 |
4. | "Soon Come" | Smasher | 3:14 |
5. | "Tek Time" (feat. Capito and Skriblah) | Joe Buhdha | 4:31 |
6. | "Music Game" | Sleeping Giants | 4:12 |
7. | "Somebody Tell Me" (feat. Smasher and Wretch 32) | Joe Buhdha | 4:37 |
8. | "Klash Anthem" | Smasher | 3:35 |
9. | "Forever More" (feat. D.Ablo) | Smasher | 3:52 |
10. | "Paper Up" | Sleeping Giants | 4:13 |
11. | "Shine On" | Smasher | 2:44 |
12. | "Get It Too" | Sleeping Giants | 3:44 |
13. | "Cold World" | Sleeping Giants | 2:50 |
14. | "Repping Hard" (feat. Capito) | Smasher | 3:09 |
15. | "Raw" (feat. Skriblah) | Sleeping Giants | 4:16 |
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