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Politics as Usual
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2008
Recorded2006–2008
GenreHip hop
Length45:37
LabelST Records
Nature Sounds
ProducerEasy Mo Bee, DJ Premier, Buckwild, The Alchemist, Nottz, Hi-Tek, Large Professor, Pete Rock, Havoc
Termanology chronology
Da Cameo King
(2008)
Politics as Usual
(2008)
50 Bodies 2
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllHipHop.com[1]
HipHopDX.com[2]
RapReviews.com7.5/10[3]
Okayplayer91/100 [4]
The Phoenix[5]
TheSmokingSection[6]
Spin[7]

Politics as Usual is the debut studio album by the Massachusetts-based rapper Termanology. A music video for "How We Rock" was released in early 2009.

Track listing

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No.TitleProducerLength
1."It's Time"Easy Mo Bee0:53
2."Watch How It Go Down"DJ Premier4:00
3."Respect My Walk"Buckwild3:03
4."Hood Shit" (featuring Prodigy)The Alchemist3:55
5."Float"Nottz3:15
6."Please Don't Go"Nottz4:27
7."How We Rock" (featuring Bun B)DJ Premier3:57
8."Drugs Crime Gorrilaz" (featuring Freeway & Sheek Louch)Nottz3:51
9."In The Streets" (featuring Lil' Fame)Hi-Tek3:53
10."So Amazing"DJ Premier3:52
11."Sorry I Lied To You"Large Professor3:03
12."We Killin' Ourselves"Pete Rock3:58
13."The Chosen (Resurrecting The Game)"Havoc3:25
Bonus tracks
No.TitleProducerLength
1."Fly Away"Pro Logic3:06
2."Hold That"Pete Rock3:02
Sample credits
  • "Watch How It Go Down" - Contains a sample of "World Famous" by M.O.P.
  • "How We Rock" - Contains a sample of "Kitty With the Bent Frame" by Quincy Jones
  • "Float" - Contains a sample of "Float On' by The Floaters
  • "Please Don't Go" - Contains a sample of "I'm Without a Girl" by The Mighty Marvelows
  • "So Amazing" - Contains a sample of "You Made Me Believe" by Marilyn Scott
  • "Hood Shit" - Contains a sample of "Stand By" by Rick Wakeman

Chart history

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Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8] 37

References

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  1. ^ "Reviews / Music : Termanology: Politics as Usual (Album Review)". Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
  2. ^ "Termanology - Politics As Usual". hiphopdx.com.
  3. ^ "Termanology :: Politics As Usual :: ST Records/Nature Sounds". www.rapreviews.com.
  4. ^ "Okayplayer - Termonology". Archived from the original on 2008-10-15. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2009-12-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "UPROXX". UPROXX. Archived from the original on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2009-12-19.
  7. ^ "Termanology, 'Politics as Usual' (Nature Sounds)". 30 September 2008.
  8. ^ "Termanology Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.

Sources

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