Kill or Be Killed (Deniro Farrar and Shady Blaze album) Last updated July 31, 2025
2012 mixtape
Kill or Be Killed Released October 4, 2012 (2012-10-04 ) Genre Hip-hop Length 63 :56 Producer BK Beats Deniro Farrar (exec. ) DK All Day Friendzone K² (exec. ) Keyboard Kid Kira Lunice Nem270 Oswim SM PBZ Ryan Hemsworth Shady Blaze (exec. ) Sines Spadez Tree Destiny Altered Kill or Be Killed The Patriarch
The Grind,Hustle &Talent Kill or Be Killed The Anomaly of Hip Hop
Kill or Be Killed mixtape by American rappers Deniro Farrar and Shady Blaze . It was released on October 4,2012. [ 1] It includes guest appearances from Lofty305,Main Attrakionz ,and Haleek Maul , [ 2] as well as production from Oswin SM,Ryan Hemsworth ,Keyboard Kid,Friendzone ,and Nem270,among others. [ 3] Lunice produced a bonus track,"All I Know". [ 4] [ 5]
Critical reception Michael Madden of Consequence of Sound gave the album a grade of B,calling it "a success throughout,thanks to its embracement of well-tested sounds and its track-for-track consistency." [ 6] He wrote,"Deniro and Shady have emerged as one of the strongest pairings in rap this year,and future collaborations between the two should be more than welcomed." [ 6]
Impose included it on the "Best Music of October 2012" list. [ 8] Stereogum placed it at number 39 on the "Top 40 Rap Albums of 2012" list. [ 9]
Track listing Title Producer(s) 1. "Kill on Sight" Oswin SM 4:47 2. "43 Hours In" (featuring ST 2 Lettaz) Ryan Hemsworth 4:43 3. "Therapture" Keyboard Kid 3:40 4. "All the Way" (featuring Lofty305, Squadda B and Deecee) Friendzone 4:20 5. "Breaking Ties" Kira 3:51 6. "Back/Forth/Back" Friendzone 3:15 7. "On My Block" Spadez 2:57 8. "Fallen Soldiers" (featuring Main Attrakionz ) Hemsworth 5:12 9. "Cold Blood" (featuring Haleek Maul ) Hemsworth 4:41 10. "Rollin'" DK All Day 5:16 11. "Ballad of the Lost Souls" Keyboard Kid 3:18 12. "Madonna" Hemsworth 3:47 13. "Stayin' Alive" (featuring Tree) Tree 3:08 14. "Ugotme" Sines 3:53 15. "Soul Fly Remix" (featuring Boldy James) 4:39 16. "NWO" Nem270 2:23 17. "All I Know" (bonus track) Lunice 4:26
References ↑ Frydenlund, Zach (October 4, 2012). "Mixtape: Deniro Farrar & Shady Blaze "Kill or Be Killed" . Complex . Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . ↑ Cooper, Duncan (October 4, 2012). "Download Deniro Farrar and Shady Blaze's Kill or Be Killed Mixtape" . The Fader . Archived from the original on November 17, 2013. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . ↑ Gillespie, Blake (October 8, 2012). "Deniro Farrar + Shady Blaze, Kill Or Be Killed" . Impose . Archived from the original on October 30, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . ↑ Bromwich, Jonah (November 16, 2012). "Lunice / Deniro Farrar / Shady Blaze: "All I Know" . Pitchfork . Archived from the original on April 22, 2016. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . ↑ Weiss, Sam (November 14, 2012). "Listen: Deniro Farrar & Shady Blaze "All I Know" (Prod. Lunice)" . Complex . Archived from the original on November 25, 2012. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . 1 2 3 Madden, Michael (October 18, 2012). "Deniro Farrar and Shady Blaze – Kill or Be Killed" . Consequence of Sound . Archived from the original on May 23, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . ↑ Breihan, Tom (October 10, 2012). "Mixtape Of The Week: Deniro Farrar & Shady Blaze Kill Or Be Killed" . Stereogum . Archived from the original on September 28, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . ↑ "The Best Music of October 2012" . Impose . November 2, 2012. Archived from the original on September 12, 2015. Retrieved January 10, 2020 . ↑ Breihan, Tom (December 21, 2012). "Stereogum's Top 40 Rap Albums Of 2012" . Stereogum . Archived from the original on May 4, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2017 . This page is based on this
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