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For the book, see Hostile Environment: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats. For other uses, see Hostile environment. 2001 studio album by Rasco
Hostile Environment
Studio album by Rasco
ReleasedAugust 14, 2001 (2001-08-14)
GenreUnderground hip hop
LabelCopasetik Recordings
Producer
  • D.L. Jones
  • J. Rawls
  • Memo
  • Mr. Khaliyl
  • Panik
  • Protest
  • Rasco
  • Roddy Rod
  • Shake Diggy
Rasco chronology
Time Waits for No Man
(1998) 		Hostile Environment
(2001) 		Escape from Alcatraz
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
NME
Spin6/10
XXLXL (4/5)

Hostile Environment is the second full-length solo studio album by American rapper Rasco. It was released on August 14, 2001 via Copasetik Recordings. Production was handled by Memo, Protest, Roddy Rod, Mr. Khaliyl, Panik, D.L. Jones, J. Rawls, Shake Diggy, and Rasco himself. It features guest appearances from 427, Ed O.G., El Da Sensei, Protest, Reks, and his Cali Agents partner Planet Asia.

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Memo 
2."Hostile Environment"Protest 
3."Lay Low"Roddy Rod 
4."No Guarantees (My People)"Panik 
5."Who Woulda Thought" (featuring El Da Sensei)D.L. Jones 
6."This Is It Y'All"Memo 
7."Interlude" 
8."The Jamm"Protest 
9."Message From the Bottle"Panik 
10."Thin Line"Mr. Khaliyl 
11."Living Voices"J. Rawls 
12."We Live This" (featuring Protest)Protest 
13."Rockin It"Roddy Rod 
14."Interlude"Rasco 
15."Sunshine (Ayanna)"Mr. Khaliyl 
16."Gunz Still Hot (Remix)" (featuring Ed O.G. and Reks)Memo 
17."What Y'All Want" (featuring Planet Asia and 427)Roddy Rod 

References

  1. Azpiri, Jon. "Rasco - Hostile Environment Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  2. Fadele, Dele (September 12, 2005). "Rasco : Hostile Environment". NME. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  3. Drumming, Neil (September 2001). "Rasco – Hostile Environment". Reviews. Spin. Vol. 17, no. 9. SPIN Media LLC. p. 170. ISSN 0886-3032. Retrieved December 3, 2023 – via Google Books.
  4. Browne, Mahogany L. (September 2001). "Rasco – Hostile Environment". Critical Breakdown. XXL. Vol. 5, no. 8. New York: Harris Publications. pp. 199, 201.

External links

Rasco
Studio albums
EPs
Compilations
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Street, Vol. 1
  • Presents Hip-Hop Classics, Vol. 1
  • The Minority Report
with Planet Asia
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