Likewise a few of the tracks are a bit of a drag you understand she's going through hard times. Occasionally Kim's quest for the most outrageous sexual lyrics possible leads her into the realm of the plain dumb: 'I'm the only bitch in the world that got two pussies.' (Though she's beaten by Bun B for sheer 'holy crap' on 'We Don't Give a Fuck': 'bitch I been trill ever since the day I come out my momma's cunt.')Īs always, it's a good idea to program out the skits, nearly a quarter hour's worth and none particularly funny or interesting. The utterly venomous 'Shut Up Bitch' recalls those early, scalding singles, including the astounding line 'your mouth's a cage for your tongue if you just close your teeth.' The beats are similarly hot, from the stomping fake dancehall of 'Durty' to the sleazy rework of Shocking Blue's 'Love Buzz' on 'Kitty Box'. When Kim's worked up, as on the 'Welcome to Jamrock'-flipping first single 'Lighters Up', she sounds unstoppable.

Among those who end up in her crosshairs are 50, the entire New York judicial system, and, of course, the Junior M.A.F.I.A. an urban environment so currently hostile to law enforcement that murderers walk.) So, needless to say, she's pissed. (There's a whole mess of contradictions at work here that would be impossible tease out in a record review- not the least of which being the trope of staying true to your crew vs. As most everyone knows, Kim is currently serving a year and a day bid for perjury and conspiracy in a widely publicized case, which involves standing by men not worth sticking up for.

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