Wu-Syndicate (album)

Wu-Syndicate
Studio album by
Wu-Syndicate
ReleasedApril 20, 1999
Recorded1998
GenreHip hop
LabelWu-Tang Records
ProducerRZA (exec.), DJ Devastator, Allah Mathematics, Dred, Smokin' Joe

Debut album of Wu-affiliates Wu-Syndicate.

Track listing

Track listing information is taken from the official liner notes and AllMusic.[1][2] No individual song writing credits are given.

Wu-Syndicate
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Thug War"
  • DJ Devastator
5:15
2."Pointin' Fingers"
4:22
3."Global Politics" (featuring 12 O'clock)
  • DJ Devastator
4:00
4."VA Cats"
  • DJ Devastator
4:12
5."Metropolis"
  • DJ Devastator
3:51
6."Golden Sands"
  • DJ Devastator
3:47
7."Crime Syndicate"
  • DJ Devastator
3:58
8."Where Was Heaven"
  • DJ Devastator
3:22
9."Ice Age"
  • Dred
4:15
10."Ghetto Syringe" (featuring 12 O'clock)
  • DJ Devastator
3:10
11."Young Brothas"
  • DJ Devastator
3:21
12."Weary Eyes"
  • Dred
5:02
13."Muzzle Toe"
  • Mathematics
4:13
14."Ask Son"
  • DJ Devastator
2:17
15."Wings Of Life"
  • DJ Devastator
3:57
16."Lutunza"
  • Smokin' Joe
4:08
17."Bust A Slug" (featuring Trigga & KGB)
  • Smokin' Joe
4:40
18."The Hit"
  • Smokin' Joe
3:18
Total length:71:08

Notes

  • "Thug War", "Global Politics", "Crime Syndicate", "Ice Age", "Ghetto Syringe", "Weary Eyes" and "The Hit" feature Napoleon.

Chart Positions
Chart (1999) Peak
position[3]
US Billboard 200 61
US R&B Albums 18

The album was well received by critics. NME praised the song "Where Was Heaven" and considered Joe Mafia's rhymes to be "fluent" and "dizzying".[4] Allmusic commented on the album's production and considered it "far from the worst Wu-Tang cash in".[5]

References
  1. Wu-Syndicate (booklet). Myalansky & Joe Mafia. Wu-Tang Records/Priority Records. 1999. 50056.CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. "Wu-Syndicate - Wu-Syndicate". AllMusic. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  3. https://www.allmusic.com/album/wu-syndicate-mw0000238607/awards
  4. https://www.nme.com/reviews//1174
  5. https://www.allmusic.com/album/wu-syndicate-mw0000238607


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