Lifers Group - Lifers Group (1991) Flac + 320kbps

 

this project stands as one of the most unique releases in early 90s rap history. Recorded inside East Jersey State Prison in Rahway, New Jersey, it was created as part of a rehabilitation and youth-awareness program designed to discourage crime through direct storytelling from incarcerated lifers.Lifers Group - Lifers Group (1991) features raw, minimalist hip-hop production with hard boom-bap drums and stripped-down sampling that places full emphasis on lyrical content and message. The performances are delivered by inmates serving long sentences, giving the project an unusually authentic and documentary-like tone centered on the realities of incarceration, regret, and life inside prison.Lifers Group - Lifers Group (1991) stands as a historically significant release in conscious and prison rap, later followed by their 1993 album Living Proof. It remains a landmark example of hip-hop used as social intervention, merging music, education, and rehabilitation into a single project.

Inside
1 The Real Deal 5:59
2 The Real Deal (Radio Edit) 4:18
3 Belly Of The Beast 5:57
4 Belly Of The Beast (Edit) 5:56
5 Nightmare Man 1:03
Outside
6 Suckers Edit 3:46
7 The Real Deal (Big Bass Inst.) 5:49
8 Belly Of The Beast (Inst.) 5:57
9 Bonus Beats 0:43
Flac
320kbps