Murs For President, released on September 29, 2008, under Warner Records, is a compelling blend of underground and West Coast hip hop that showcases Murs' lyrical prowess and versatility. This album is a testament to Murs' ability to weave intricate narratives and deliver them with a unique flow and style. With a runtime of over an hour, the album offers a diverse range of tracks that explore various themes, from personal introspection to social commentary.
The album kicks off with the energetic "Intro," setting the tone for the rest of the record. Standout tracks like "I'm Innocent" and "The Science" highlight Murs' storytelling abilities, while collaborations with will.i.am on "Lookin' Fly" and Snoop Dogg on "Time Is Now" add a dynamic layer to the album. The introspective "Break Up (The OJ Song)" and the reflective "A Part of Me" showcase Murs' emotional depth and lyrical skill.
Murs For President is not just an album; it's a journey through the mind of one of hip hop's most innovative artists. With its blend of clever wordplay, catchy beats, and thought-provoking lyrics, this album is a must-listen for fans of underground and West Coast hip hop. Whether you're a longtime fan of Murs or new to his music, Murs For President offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
This LP is pressed on Blue vinyl.
