DMT Sessions

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DMT Sessions
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 21, 2011 (2011-06-21)
Genre Hip hop
Length67:06
Label Reel Life
Producer Skywalker, Abjo and Pitchbull
Esham chronology
Suspended Animation
(2010)
DMT Sessions
(2011)
Venus Fly Trap LP
(2012)
Singles from DMT Sessions
  1. "DMT Sessions"
    Released: May 17, 2011

DMT Sessions is the fourteenth studio album by Esham.

Contents

Release

The album was released on June 21, 2011. [1] [2] A deluxe edition was announced, which was supposed to feature bonus tracks and a documentary entitled Death of an Indie Label, [1] but the documentary and the bonus track "Comatose" were instead uploaded to Gothom Inc.'s YouTube channel. [3] [4]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Oooooooooooohhhhhwwwwwwweeeeeeeeeee!!!"3:53
2."DMT Sessions" (featuring Danny Brown)3:10
3."Valhalla Rising"4:47
4."China White"2:02
5."Lysergic Acid Diethylamide"3:25
6."Oxycontin"4:31
7."Clonazepam"3:36
8."Sildenafil Citrate"3:44
9."Skrewberry Kush"3:12
10."Codeine Phosphate Promethazine"2:05
11."Scante" (featuring Mastamind)3:39
12."Psilocybin"2:44
13."A-thujone"1:32
14."Phencyclidine"4:27
15."Yellow Jackets"3:10
16."Methylenedioxymethamphetamine"3:33
17."Lophophora Williams II"1:40
18."Dimethyltryptamine"5:13
19."Jack3d"2:54
20."Coma"3:49
Total length:67:06

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References

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