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| The Calm | ||||
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| Released | 2012 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop, Christian hip hop, crunk, Christian rap, hardcore hip hop, gangsta rap | |||
| Label | Hostyle Gospel Ministries | |||
| Producer | King Son, Proverb, Big Job | |||
| Hostyle Gospel chronology | ||||
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The Calm is the fourth mixtape by the Christian hip hop group Hostyle Gospel, released by Hostyle Gospel Ministries in 2012. [1] [2]
A review in Freechristmusic.com said, "Sometimes when downloading mixtapes from people you haven't heard of before you go through a lot of stuff with really bad production. This was a nice surprise it sounds great, clearly some well done production on this one." [3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Who In My House" | 2:25 |
| 2. | "Insanity" | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Ghostface" | 3:11 |
| 4. | "Think" | 6:50 |
| 5. | "Take Me" | 2:04 |
| 6. | "U Don't Kno" | 2:32 |
| 7. | "Prodigy" | 2:51 |
| 8. | "Snakes" | 4:19 |
| 9. | "Hate" | 3:30 |
| 10. | "TCIY" | 3:26 |
| 11. | "Can't Run" | 3:02 |
| 12. | "Keri" | 3:44 |
| 13. | "Believe" | 6:19 |
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