Hydeout Productions 1st Collection

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Hydeout Productions 1st Collection
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ReleasedApril 23, 2003 (2003-04-23)
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Length56:00
Label Hydeout Productions
Producer Nujabes
Nujabes chronology
Hydeout Productions 1st Collection
(2003)
Metaphorical Music
(2003)
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Hydeout Productions 1st Collection is a compilation album, the first of two released by Nujabes' Hydeout Productions label. It showcases Nujabes' style of combining the music genres of hip hop and jazz, and features artists Funky DL, Apani B, Substantial, Shing02, L-Universe, Pase Rock, Five Deez, and Cise Starr.

Contents

Hydeout Productions 1st Collection received critical praise.

Track listing

No.TitleProducerLength
1."Moon Strut (Intro)"Nujabes1:55
2."Don't Even Try It" (featuring Funky DL)Nujabes4:52
3."Strive" (featuring Apani B)Nujabes4:22
4."Home Sweet Home" (featuring Substantial)Monorisick/DJ Deckstream3:43
5."Still Talking To You"Nujabes3:25
6."Luv (Sic)" (featuring Shing02)Nujabes4:48
7."Steadfast"Nujabes4:12
8."Lyrical Terrorists" (featuring Substantial & L-Universe)Nujabes3:50
9."Lose My Religion (Remix)" (featuring L-Universe)Monorisick/DJ Deckstream4:08
10."It's About Time (Fat Jon Remix)" (featuring Pase Rock) Fat Jon 4:44
11."Plazma Avenue (Remix)" (featuring Five Deez)Nujabes4:10
12."D.T.F.N." (featuring Cise Starr)Nujabes3:55
13."Peoples Don't Stray" (featuring Funky DL)Nujabes4:02
14."Luv (Sic) Part 2" (featuring Shing02)Nujabes4:34
Total length:56:00

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