ESGN: Evil Seeds Grown Naturally
by Freddie Gibbs
  • Record Label: ESGN
  • Release Date: Jun 20, 2013
Metascore
73

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
  1. XXL
    Jul 19, 2013
    60
    It is simply an album that lacks a clear perspective on the many heavy topics it tackles. A first time listener may walk away feeling very familiar with Freddie Gibbs’ sound, but still unsure of who exactly he is.

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User Score
8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 12 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
  1. Elnegro_vk3k
    Oct 9, 2013
    10
    Gangsta Gibbs Gangsta Of The Year ....Esgn was a GOOD ALBUM..with dope tracks like
    9mm, Eastside Moonwalker,Lay it Down, Have You seen Her,    Gangsta Gibbs Gangsta Of The Year ....Esgn was a GOOD ALBUM..with dope tracks like
    9mm, Eastside Moonwalker,Lay it Down, Have You seen Her, Gangsta music at its finest in 2013     … Full Review »
  2. Spangle
    Jul 23, 2013
    8
    I can't believe they have the genre of this album listed as "pop/rock". This is the hardest rap album of the year. Clearly, they just tossedI can't believe they have the genre of this album listed as "pop/rock". This is the hardest rap album of the year. Clearly, they just tossed it up and don't even know who Freddie Gibbs is.

    Anyways, the album is really good. I don't think it's as good as some of his other projects such as Baby Face Killa, but it most certainly goes hard. The beats are phenomenal and, as always, Gangsta Gibbs did not slouch in the lyrical department either. The dude is keeping gangsta rap alive in 2013.    … Full Review »
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