Smoke DZA's "Substance Abuse" is a captivating journey through the world of hip-hop, released on June 19, 2012, under High Times Records. This 28-track album spans over an hour and fifteen minutes, offering a laid-back yet engaging experience that showcases Smoke DZA's unique style and his deep connection with marijuana culture.
The album kicks off with "Intro" featuring June Summers, setting the tone for the rest of the tracks. Smoke DZA's slow, relaxed rap style is evident throughout, as he delves into themes of substance use, lifestyle, and personal experiences. Collaborations with artists like C Zo and Den 10 add depth and variety to the album, making it a dynamic listen.
"Substance Abuse" is not just about the highs and lows of marijuana use; it's a reflection of Smoke DZA's life and the influences that shape his music. Tracks like "Marijuana Kills," "Brownies," and "Kilo On My Neck" highlight his playful yet introspective approach to the subject, while songs like "Divine Music" and "Living Your Dreams" offer a more philosophical perspective.
The album's title track, "Substance Abuse," is a standout, with Smoke DZA's signature style and clever wordplay. Other notable tracks include "Highway," "Time Machine," and "Crazy Glue," each offering a unique blend of beats and lyrics that keep the listener engaged.
With its mix of introspective lyrics, catchy beats, and a laid-back vibe, "Substance Abuse" is a must-listen for fans of hip-hop and those interested in the cultural aspects of marijuana. Smoke DZA's distinctive voice and style make this album a memorable addition to any music collection.
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