Description
LABEL: Pro Era
RELEASE DATE: 08/21/2026
VARIANT: Black 2LP Vinyl
Originally released in 2012, 1999 is the definitive debut mixtape from Brooklyn MC Joey Bada$$ that helped reshape the modern underground rap landscape. Leaning heavily into the golden era sound, a 17-year-old Joey earned instant critical acclaim by paying flawless homage to the 90s. Beyond timeless standout tracks like "Waves, " "Survival Tactics, " and "Snakes, " the 15-track mixtape boasts production from icons like Chuck Strangers, Lord Finesse, MF DOOM, and J Dilla. It remains a crucial time capsule for the Pro Era collective, featuring memorable verses from Kirk Knight, CJ Fly, NYCk Caution, Rokamouth, Dessy Hinds, Dyemond Lewis, T'nah Apex, and the late Capital STEEZ. A classic that still sounds as fresh today as it did a decade ago. Pro Era Forever.
TRACKLIST
- LP 1 -
1 A1 Summer Knights
2 A2 Waves
3 A3 Fromdatomb$ (Feat. Chuck Strangers)
4 A4 Survival Tactics (Feat. Capital Steez
5 A5 Killuminati (Feat. Capital Steez)
6 B1 Hardknock (Feat CJ Fly)
7 B2 World Domination
8 B3 Pennyroyal
9 B4 Funky Ho'$
- LP 2 -
1 C1 Daily Routine
2 C2 Snakes (Feat. T'nah Apex)
3 C3 Don't Front (Feat. CJ Fly)
4 C4 Righteous Minds
5 D1 Where It'$ At? (Feat. Kirk Knight)
6 D2 Third Eye SH*T (Feat Pro Era, Capital Steez, CJ Fly, Chuck Strangers, Dyemond Lewis, NYCk Caution, Kirk Knight, Rokamouth & Dessy Hinds)