The Hour of Reprisal

The Hour of Reprisal
Studio album by Ill Bill
Released	September 16, 2008 (2008-09-16)
Recorded	2006-2008
Genre	Hip hop, conscious hip hop, hardcore hip hop, horrorcore, rap metal
Length	60:00
Label	Uncle Howie Records, Fat Beats
Producer	T-Ray, Ill Bill, DJ Lethal, DJ Premier, DJ Muggs, Darp Malone, Cynic, Necro
Ill Bill chronology
What's Wrong with Bill? (2004) The Hour of Reprisal (2008) Kill Devil Hills (2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Beats Per Millennium	(7.5/10)
HipHopDX.com
RapReviews.com	(8.5/10)
UGO	(B)

The Hour of Reprisal is the second studio album by American hip hop musician Ill Bill. It was released on September 16, 2008 by Uncle Howie Records. Featured guests on the album include Howard Jones of Killswitch Engage, Vinnie Paz of Jedi Mind Tricks, H.R. and Darryl Jenifer of Bad Brains, Max Cavalera of Soulfly, Immortal Technique, HERO, Slaine and Everlast of La Coka Nostra, B-Real of Cypress Hill, Raekwon of Wu-Tang Clan, Necro and Tech N9ne. The album was included in DJ Premier's Top 20 Albums of 2008.

Track listing

#	Title	Producer(s)	Performer(s)
1	"Babylon"	T-Ray	Verses: Ill Bill Chorus: Howard Jones
2	"Doomsday Was Written in an Alien Bible"	Ill Bill	Ill Bill
3	"Trust Nobody"	Ill Bill	Ill Bill
4	"A Bullet Never Lies"	DJ Lethal	First Verse/Chorus: Ill Bill Second Verse: Vinnie Paz
5	"White Nigger"	Ill Bill	Ill Bill
6	"My Uncle"	Ill Bill & Sicknature	Ill Bill
7	"Riya"	Ill Bill	Verses: Ill Bill Chorus H.R. Bass: Darryl Jenifer
8	"War Is My Destiny"	Ill Bill	First Verse: Ill Bill Second Verse: Immortal Technique Chorus: Max Cavalera
9	"Society Is Brainwashed"	DJ Premier	Ill Bill
10	"This Is Who I Am"	DJ Muggs	Ill Bill
11	"Too Young"	Darp Malone	First Verse: E-Dot (of HERO) Second Verse: Ill Bill Third Verse: Slaine Chorus: Darp Malone (of HERO)
12	"Pain Gang"	Cynic	Intro: Howie Tenenbaum First Verse: B-Real Second Verse: Everlast Third Verse/Chorus: Ill Bill
13	"U.B.S. (Unauthorized Biography of Slayer)"	Necro	Ill Bill
14	"Coka Moschiach"	Ill Bill	First Verse/Chorus: Ill Bill Intro/Second Verse: Raekwon
15	"The Most Dangerous Weapon Alive"	Necro	Ill Bill
16	"Soap" (skit)	Ill Bill
17	"I'm a Goon"	Ill Bill & Sicknature	Ill Bill
18	"Only Time Will Tell"	DJ Muggs	First Verse: Necro Second Verse: Tech N9ne Third Verse: Ill Bill Chorus: Everlast

Personnel

• Ill Bill – vocals, arranging, writing, production, mixing
• Howard Jones – guest vocals
• Vinnie Paz – guest vocals
• H.R. – guest vocals
• Darryl Jenifer – guest bass
• Immortal Technique – guest vocals
• Max Cavalera – guest vocals
• HERO – guest vocals
• Slaine – guest vocals
• B-Real – guest vocals
• Everlast – guest vocals
• Raekwon – guest vocals
• Necro – guest vocals, production
• Tech N9ne – guest vocals

• Carlos Bess – mixing
• T-Ray - production
• DJ Lethal - production
• Sicknature - production
• DJ Premier - production
• DJ Muggs - production
• Darp Malone - production
• Cynic - production
• Larry Carroll – cover art

Charts

Chart (2008)	Peak position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	100