Andre Nickatina, a prominent figure in the West Coast hip hop and hyphy scenes, delivers a raw and unfiltered experience with his album "My Middle Name is Crime." Released on December 14, 2010, under Fillmoe Coleman Records, this album is a testament to Andre's unique storytelling and gritty lyricism. Clocking in at just 25 minutes, it's a quick but powerful journey through the streets and struggles of his world.
The album kicks off with the title track, "My Middle Name is Crime," setting the tone for the rest of the record. Songs like "Square Crows" and "Touch Screen" showcase Andre's ability to blend humor and hardship, while tracks such as "Nicky" and "We Miss You Furl" offer a more introspective look into his life and experiences. The collaboration with Husalah on "Goin To Court" adds a dynamic layer to the album, and the remix of "Girls Say" brings a fresh energy to the mix.
Andre Nickatina's distinctive voice and unapologetic approach to his music make "My Middle Name is Crime" a standout in his discography. It's a snapshot of a moment in time, capturing the essence of West Coast hip hop and the hyphy culture that defines it. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Andre's music, this album is a compelling listen that highlights his artistry and authenticity.
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