Jake Lefco - And You Are (2006) Flac + 320kbps

 

Jake Lefco – And You Are? is a 2006 underground Hip Hop album from Philadelphia, showcasing a personal and humorous approach to alternative and independent rap. The debut project combines clever lyricism, everyday storytelling, self-deprecating humor, and soulful production rather than following the typical gangster-rap formula. Lefco focuses on relatable experiences, personal beliefs, and the realities of an aspiring artist.The 14-track album includes “Be A Man,” “Nasty N' Nice,” “Wake Up Call,” “Landslide,” “Wonder Years,” “Rush Hour,” “Classic Material,” “Systems Down,” “Headphones,” and “Let It Ride.” Guests include Reef The Lost Cauze and Scandal, while “Headphones” became a notable college-radio track. The production moves between old-school hip hop influences, sample-driven beats, and more experimental arrangements.Jake Lefco – And You Are? stands out for its honest perspective and distinctive underground character. Instead of relying on exaggerated street imagery, Lefco builds his debut around personality, wordplay, humor, and stories about everyday life, making it an appealing release for listeners exploring independent 2000s East Coast Hip Hop.

1 And You Are? 2:56
2 Be A Man 2:45
3 Nasty N' Nice 4:25
4 Wake Up Call 4:03
5 Landslide 3:56
6 Get Pleasant 4:21
7 Wonder Years 3:15
8 Rush Hour 2:56
9 Everybody Breathin 4:03
10 Classic Material 4:04
11 Systems Down 4:00
12 Keep An Eye Out (Remix) 3:32
13 Headphones 4:10
14 Let It Ride 4:30
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