Movies for the Blind
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Movies for the Blind is the debut album of American
rapper Cage. Released by Eastern Conference Records
on August 6, 2002, the album peaked at #12 on the Heatseekers chart, #14 on the Top Independent Albums chart, #58 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and #193 on the Billboard 200. Palko later stated that Movies for the Blind "sort of glorified drugs" and that he felt the album was "crazy for the sake of being crazy [...] [It] was just kind of an angsty, bullshit record. A few songs on there I liked, and I had a few things to say that were fragmented in there within a lot of randomness".
The movie poster seen on the album cover is a parody of the They Live
poster.
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rapper Cage. Released by Eastern Conference Records
Eastern Conference Records
Eastern Conference Records is an independent record label based in New York City, New York. It is owned and operated by DJ Mighty Mi, the DJ/producer for the High & Mighty....
on August 6, 2002, the album peaked at #12 on the Heatseekers chart, #14 on the Top Independent Albums chart, #58 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and #193 on the Billboard 200. Palko later stated that Movies for the Blind "sort of glorified drugs" and that he felt the album was "crazy for the sake of being crazy [...] [It] was just kind of an angsty, bullshit record. A few songs on there I liked, and I had a few things to say that were fragmented in there within a lot of randomness".
The movie poster seen on the album cover is a parody of the They Live
They Live
They Live is a 1988 science fiction/horror film directed by John Carpenter, who also wrote the screenplay under the pseudonym Frank Armitage ....
poster.
Track listing
| # | Title | Producer(s) | Time | Performer(s) | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Morning Dips" | DJ Mighty Mi High and Mighty (band) The High & Mighty are an underground hip hop duo from Philadelphia consisting of rapper Mr. Eon and DJ Mighty Mi... |
1:10 | Cage | |
| 2 | "Escape To '88" | DJ Mighty Mi | 3:45 | Cage | |
| 3 | "(Down) The Left Hand Path" | Rush Red Spyda Andy "Red Spyda" Thelusma is an American Hip Hop producer who has worked on many songs for artists such as 50 Cent. He is also known for producing songs for D-Block, Mobb Deep, Amerie, D-12, and G-Unit. Other notable works by Red Spyda have included his contributions to the in-game soundtrack of... |
4:05 | Cage | |
| 4 | "Teen Age Death" | Camu Tao Camu Tao Camu Tao was an American rapper and producer who was signed to the Definitive Jux label. He was a member of several groups: S.A... |
4:10 | Cage | |
| 5 | "Too Much" | The Ghetto Professionals | 4:05 | Cage | |
| 6 | "In Stoney Lodge" | J-Zone | 3:34 | Cage | |
| 7 | "Probably Causes Paranoia" | DJ Mighty Mi | 0:55 | ||
| 8 | "The Soundtrack..." | DJ Mighty Mi | 2:57 | Cage | *"Night Fight" by Eddie Warner |
| 9 | "Among The Sleep" | RJD2 RJD2 RJD2 is an American music producer, singer and musician. RJD2 was born in Eugene, Oregon, and raised in Columbus, Ohio. He currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was signed to the Definitive Jux label where he released two largely instrumental hip hop albums and has produced tracks... |
3:50 | Cage | |
| 10 | "Agent Orange" | Necro | 5:11 | Cage | *"Clockwork orange" During the presentation of the treatment |
| 11 | "A Suicidal Failure" | DJ Mighty Mi | 4:30 | Cage | |
| 12 | "CK Won" | DJ Mighty Mi | 3:32 | Cage | |
| 13 | "Unlike Tower 1" | DJ Mighty Mi | 4:28 | Cage Mr. Eon Copywrite |
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| 14 | "Under Satan's Authority" | DJ Mighty Mi | 0:45 | ||
| 15 | "A Crowd Killer" | DJ Mighty Mi | 3:03 | Cage | |
| 16 | "The Right Out" | 0:48 | Cage | ||
| 17 | "Holdin A Jar 2" | El-P | 3:46 | Cage | |
| 18 | "Pussy, Money And War" | DJ Mighty Mi | 3:37 | Cage Copywrite |
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