Various - Siccmade Muzicc Presents… Head Drama: Da Concoction, Vol. 1 (Compact Disc)

1	Satan / Polo Da Triggaman	Lick Me / Who	06:13
2	Scrapp	Itty Bitty	04:10
3	Phonk Beta	Die If You Try	01:43
4	Ice T	Casualties	03:59
5	P-Folks	Animosity	05:40
6	Loki	Hard-On	05:43
7	Smurf	1st Come 1st Serve	04:12
8	D-Dubb, Brotha Lynch Hung	Correspondence	04:14
9	Brotha Lynch Hung	Every Single Bitch (Remix)	05:37
10	Ice T’s Affiliates, Brotha Lynch Hung	Business	07:59
11	Greedy	Off One	03:42

Album info

Released at the dawn of the new millennium in 2000, “Head Drama – Da Concoction Vol. 1” is a hard-hitting compilation album that serves as a hallmark in the Gangsta rap scene. Presented by Siccmade Muzicc, the album provides a curated experience of the genre’s raw edge and storytelling prowess. Hailing from the United States, this project stands as a testament to the visceral intensity that Gangsta rap offers, encapsulating the ethos of street life, struggle, and survival.

The tracklist kicks off with “Lick Me” by Satan, a blistering opener that wastes no time introducing listeners to the darker aspects of the genre. Polo Da Triggaman’s “Who” follows, a longer track clocking at over 6 minutes, with intricate narratives wrapped around a heavy beat. Scrapp’s “Itty Bitty” switches gears with a shorter runtime, yet maintains the album’s robust intensity.

Phonk Beta’s “Die If You Try” serves as a standout, blending eerie beats with gut-punching lyrics. Ice T, an icon in Gangsta rap, makes his appearance with “Casualties,” where he also takes on the role of the producer. His hard-hitting beats and unapologetic lyrics showcase why he remains a significant influence in the genre.

A particular highlight is “Correspondence” by D-Dub, featuring Brotha Lynch Hung, which weaves complex stories and intricate rhymes, maintaining the listener’s attention throughout. Brotha Lynch Hung returns with “Every Single Bitch (Remix),” offering a new twist to an already impactful track. He is also featured in Ice-T’s Affiliates’ “Business,” another high-velocity track produced by Ice T himself.

The compilation is tied together through high-caliber production work. Art B. and Lynch serve as the executive producers, ensuring that the album is consistent in its delivery. Phonk Beta and Evil stand out as key producers across multiple tracks. Mastering by Pat Olguin ensures that each track stands clear and powerful.

“Head Drama – Da Concoction Vol. 1” is an exploration of the underbelly of Gangsta rap, bringing together a wide array of artists to create an intense, gritty, and utterly captivating experience. The album is not just a compilation but a statement—highlighting that the raw essence of Gangsta rap remains untamed, potent, and very much alive.