swap_horiz Piñata Alternatives

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Madvillainy

Madvillainy is the sole studio album by American hip-hop duo Madvillain, released in 2004 and widely considered an avant...

Abstract Underground 2004 Madlib

9.4 Excellent

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Paid in Full

Paid in Full is the 1987 debut album by American hip-hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, widely regarded as one of the most influen...

Classic East Coast 1987 Boom Bap

9.2 Excellent

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Hell Hath No Fury

Hell Hath No Fury is the second studio album by American hip-hop duo Clipse, released in 2006 and acclaimed for its intr...

Classic Dark 2006 Drug Rap

9.1 Excellent

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Daytona

Daytona is the third studio album by American rapper Pusha T, released in 2018 and entirely produced by Kanye West as pa...

2018 Short Drug Rap Pusha T

8.9 Great

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Run the Jewels 2

Run the Jewels 2 is the second studio album by American hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, released in 2014 to critical acclaim...

Political 2014 Duo Boom Bap

8.8 Great

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Bandana

Bandana is the second collaborative studio album by rapper Freddie Gibbs and producer Madlib, released in 2019 to widesp...

2019 Boom Bap Freddie Gibbs Madlib

8.7 Great

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Alfredo

Alfredo is a collaborative studio album by rapper Freddie Gibbs and producer The Alchemist, released in 2020 and nominat...

2020 Alchemist Boom Bap Freddie Gibbs

8.6 Great

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RTJ4

RTJ4 is the fourth studio album by American hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, released in 2020 and acclaimed for its fierce cr...

Political 2020 Duo Boom Bap

8.6 Great

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Funcrusher Plus

Funcrusher Plus is the 1997 debut studio album by American hip-hop group Company Flow, highly influential in the develop...

Experimental 1997 Underground Boom Bap

8.6 Great

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2014 Forest Hills Drive

2014 Forest Hills Drive is the third studio album by American rapper J. Cole, released in 2014, notable for having no gu...

Personal Concept East Coast 2014

8.5 Great

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Reflection Eternal

Reflection Eternal is the debut album by American hip-hop duo Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek, released in 2000 and praised for i...

Conscious Boom Bap 2000 Talib Kweli

8.5 Great

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It's Almost Dry

It's Almost Dry is the fourth studio album by American rapper Pusha T, released in 2022 and debuting at number one on th...

Lyrical 2022 Produced Drug Rap

8.4 Great

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Lord Willin'

Lord Willin' is the debut studio album by American hip-hop duo Clipse, released in 2002 and entirely produced by the pro...

Classic 2002 Drug Rap Clipse

8.2 Great

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Run the Jewels 3

Released in 2016, Run the Jewels 3 is the third studio album by American hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, recognized for its...

Political 2016 Duo Boom Bap

8.2 Great

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Oxymoron

Oxymoron is the major-label debut studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q, released in 2014 and debuting at number o...

2014 Trap West Coast Tde

8.0 Great

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Under Pressure

Under Pressure is the major-label debut studio album by American rapper Logic, released in 2014 and chronicling his life...

Logic Lyrical East Coast 2014

8.0 Great

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Return of the Boom Bap

Return of the Boom Bap is the 1993 solo debut album by KRS-One, emphasizing raw production and socially conscious lyrics...

East Coast Conscious 1993 Boom Bap

7.8 Good

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Whut? Thee Album

Whut? Thee Album is the 1992 debut solo album by Redman, praised for its humor, eccentric production by Erick Sermon, an...

Classic East Coast 1992 Boom Bap

7.8 Good

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These Days...

These Days... is the major-label debut studio album by American rapper Ab-Soul, released in 2014 through Top Dawg Entert...

Concept 2014 West Coast Tde

7.7 Good

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Beautiful Struggle

Beautiful Struggle is the 2004 second studio album by American rapper Talib Kweli, notable for its conscious themes and...

Lyrical Conscious 2004 Boom Bap

7.6 Good