Masta Ace: Long Hot Summer

Title: Long Hot Summer
Artist: Masta Ace
Label: Yosumi / M3
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 689782090128
Genre: Rap/Hip Hop

This summer is gonna be especially hot as Masta Ace gets set to drop his 5th full length album 'A Long Hot Summer'. After his critically acclaimed 2001 masterpiece 'Disposable Arts', Ace returns with the prequel. In an era of disjointed rap albums that are typically an uneven mixture of hits & filler, 'A Long Hot Summer' sets itself apart, by telling a compelling story through it's incredible songs & interludes. Packed with warm, soulful beats from some of the games best producers; this conceptual album follows the life of an underground rapper trying to make his way through the mean streets of Brooklyn. With guest appearances by the Beatnuts, Big Noyd, Edo G., Jean Grae, Punch & Words & Rahzel, 'A Long Hot Summer' succeeds in maintaining it's cohesiveness throughout the riveting storyline. The lyrics are deep & introspective. The songs are colorful & panoramic; forming what should be one of the best albums of the year & one of the most consistent Hip-Hop albums in recent memory.

Tracks:
1.1 The Count (Interlude)
1.2 Big City
1.3 Good Ol Love
1.4 Fats Belvedere (Interlude)
1.5 Da Grind Feat. Apocalypse
1.6 H.O.O.D
1.7 The Stoop (Interlude)
1.8 Beautiful
1.9 F.A.Y. Feta. Strick
1.10 Fats Crib (Interlude)
1.11 Soda ; Soap Feat. Jean Grae
1.12 Do It Man Feat Big Noyd
1.13 Brooklyn Masala Feat. Leschea
1.14 The Proposition (Interlude)
1.15 Travelocity Feat. Punch ; Words
1.16 The Ways
1.17 Wutuwankno Feat. Edo G
1.18 The After Party (Interlude)
1.19 Oh My God Feat. the Beatnuts ; Rahzel
1.20 Cellmate (Interlude)
1.21 Revelations
1.22 [Untitled Track]