War in a Rack

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War in a Rack
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EP by
Released2009
Recorded Recorded at the Pentalk Lab, Riverfront, Newport, UK
Genre Hip Hop
Length17:20
Label Soweto Kinch Recordings
Producer Soweto Kinch

War in a Rack is a 2009 EP by Soweto Kinch. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Soweto Kinch.

  1. War in a Rack Intro (0:56)
  2. Can't Hold Me Down (3:31)
  3. B**ch Slap (2:24)
  4. Declaration of War (3:47)
  5. Head for the Hills (3:36)
  6. Sound the Alert (3:06)

Personnel

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