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Title: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Marco on November 01, 2016, 12:26:08 PM: (http://a2.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Music71/v4/74/84/cb/7484cbe2-167e-6d43-a40b-abad49ee56d5/cover600x600.jpeg)

Smoke DZA and the legendary Pete Rock are dropping an album, Don't Smoke Rock, December 2.

Today, the duo share the lead single, "Limitless," featuring one of the most consistent and hot rappers on the planet right now, Dave East. (The duo joined on a song called "N*ggaz 4 Life" shortly after announcing the project, too.)

Along with the single, where Dave and DZA trade bars of having limitless goals for their respective careers, DZA and Pete Rock revealed the star-studded tracklist of their 13-track album. Rick Ross, BJ the Chicago Kid, Mac Miller, Cam'ron, Jadakiss and more will make appearances.

1. Intro
2. Limitless (feat. Dave East) (https://soundcloud.com/babygrande/smoke-dza-x-pete-rock-limitless-feat-dave-east-dont-smoke-rock-in-stores-122)
3. Black Superhero Carr (feat. Rick Ross)
4. Hold the Drums (feat. Royce 5’9")
5. Moving Weight Pt.1 (feat. Cam'ron & NYMLo)
6. Wild 100s
7. Last Name
8. 1 of 1
9. Milestone" (feat. BJ the Chicago Kid, Jadakiss & Styles P)
10. Show Off (feat. Wale)
11. Dusk 2 Dusk (feat. Big K.R.I.T., Dom Kennedy & theMIND)
12. I Ain’t Scared
13. Until Then (feat. Mac Miller)

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/dont-smoke-rock/id1168822342
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Anticipation / Discussion Thread)
Post by: Invincible on November 01, 2016, 03:15:39 PM: Been a while since I heard some new Pete Rock. Will check this but not expecting much.
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Anticipation / Discussion Thread)
Post by: doggfather on November 07, 2016, 11:49:22 PM: Quote from: Invincible on November 01, 2016, 03:15:39 PM
Been a while since I heard some new Pete Rock. Will check this but not expecting much.

+1
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Discussion Thread)
Post by: Marco on December 01, 2016, 04:50:41 PM: The album is out. :o 8)
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Discussion Thread)
Post by: doggfather on December 01, 2016, 11:19:59 PM: Quote from: Marco on December 01, 2016, 04:50:41 PM
The album is out. :o 8)

gonna check at the weekend
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Minkaveli on December 02, 2016, 01:25:03 PM: There's a few keepers on here but the rest is ok. Nothing groundbreaking but a good listen. 7.5/10
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Dogg Ly Dogg on December 03, 2016, 06:59:16 AM: Quote from: Minkaveli on December 02, 2016, 01:25:03 PM
There's a few keepers on here but the rest is ok. Nothing groundbreaking but a good listen. 7.5/10

Yeah it's coo but nothing crazy though, I expected a bit better
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Young Old Head on December 04, 2016, 07:15:03 AM: did y'all actually LISTEN to it? shit is fire! beats on point (unlike pete's previous collabo album with smif-n-wessun, which was boring as fuck) and dza for the very first time fuckin' impressed me! always liked him as a rapper, but his whole smoke gimmick was corny to me. he finally won me over 8)
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Lucifuge on December 05, 2016, 01:16:16 AM: Nothing special, a bit boring album.
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: doggfather on December 05, 2016, 03:03:35 AM: Quote from: Dogg Ly Dogg on December 03, 2016, 06:59:16 AM
Quote from: Minkaveli on December 02, 2016, 01:25:03 PM
There's a few keepers on here but the rest is ok. Nothing groundbreaking but a good listen. 7.5/10

Yeah it's coo but nothing crazy though, I expected a bit better

+1

good songs, but nuthin special. Wont be on the top 10 from 2016.
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: doggfather on December 06, 2016, 01:05:49 PM: hiphopdx review: http://hiphopdx.com/reviews/id.2876/title.review-pete-rock-smoke-dza-cook-audio-crack-on-dont-smoke-rock
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Marco on December 17, 2016, 01:41:40 PM: XXL Review:

http://www.xxlmag.com/rap-music/reviews/2016/12/smoke-dza-pete-rock-dont-smoke-rock-album-review/
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: doggfather on January 26, 2017, 05:24:07 AM: new video: http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/smoke-dza-feat-rick-ross-black-superhero-car-video-new-video.39645.html
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Blood$ on January 26, 2017, 08:47:49 AM: Quote from: Lucifuge on December 05, 2016, 01:16:16 AM
Nothing special, a bit boring album.
Title: Re: Smoke DZA & Pete Rock - Don't Smoke Rock (Official Discussion Thread)
Post by: Leggy Hendrix on January 27, 2017, 04:49:22 AM: album was a bit bland imo...expected better