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Alphabetical index of every conscious hip hop album I would rate at or over 7/10. (Related indexes:  Abstract Hip Hop ) Conscious hip hop is a genre whose lyrics deal with social and political issues. It is often more poetic and subtle than other hip hop subgenres. Typically, it is less hedonistic and vulgar, and often has ties to more laid back and lyrics-based genres such as jazz rap. However, in other instances, it can be quite angry and rebellious as well, with parallels to political hip hop and other protest music. 1. Avantdale Bowling Club - Trees  ||  Jazz Rap, Conscious Hip Hop  ||  2022  ||  lush, drugs, mellow  ||  USA  ||  8/10     Key tracks: Rent 2 High, Without You, Still Feel Broke 2. Blu & Exile - Below the Heavens  ||  Conscious Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop, Boom Bap, Jazz Rap  ||  2007  ||  uplifting, mellow, urban  ||  USA  ||...

Alphabetical index of all abstract hip hop albums I would rate a 7/10 or higher. (Related indexes:  Conscious Hip Hop ) Abstract hip hop is atypical of the parent genre in that lyrics are often cryptic and rely more on metaphor and stream-of-consciousness than shock value and hedonism. These elements can still be present, but the unique songwriting and lyrics lend a distinct flavor. Abstract hip hop is often paired with other primary genres. 1. Aesop Rock - The Impossible Kid  ||  Abstract Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop  ||  2016  ||  cryptic, complex, conscious  ||  USA  ||  9/10     Key tracks: Blood Sandwich, Shrunk, Rings 2. Ağaçkakan - Uyuyan Adam  ||  Abstract Hip Hop, Experimental Hip Hop, Industrial Hip Hop  ||  2013  ||  anxious, rhythmic, suspenseful  ||  Turkey  ||  9/10     Key tracks:  Palto ve Kozmos, Prusya Mavis...