Twenty years later, he’s still not flinching at society’s demands.ĩ.

The disturbing song’s content is so strong that Interscope didn’t allow it to make the cut for the LP’s clean version.Įm decides to end his magnum opus with a simple message for everyone out there - he “still doesn’t give a f–k.” He plays off how people try to make him out to be a villain, even though there’s plenty of other controversial things going on in a world filled with dirty corruption.

After he figuratively kills Kim, he realizes he can’t live without her, but the ending is up for interpretation. Slim Shady’s aggressive rhymes have more bark than bite, and a middling assist from former D12 running mate Bizarre makes this one of the more skippable tracks on the album.Ī frightening diatribe between Eminem and his on-and-off girlfriend Kim, as Em said he put the threatening record together when they were broken-up in 1998. He seems to be okay with indulging in his newfound addiction, as he paints a picture of life being “one big party” that some listeners might be able to relate to.Īmityville is a beachfront Suffolk County township on NY’s Long Island, but Eminem is depicting his own horror movie while paying homage to The Amityville Horror film over dusty Bass Brothers 808s. In fact, Slim Shady takes a backseat to let the other members of D12 star front-and-center on the rap-heavy track, which is more like one long freestyle.Įm opens up about his time experimenting with drugs while adjusting to his life as a top-tier celebrity in his mid-20s. While taking a stroll down memory lane this weekend, check out our song rankings, sans The Marshall Mathers LP‘s four skits, below.įollowing the sinister “Kim” in the album’s sequencing, Eminem swerves to the lighter side of things to let listeners breathe for a little bit. Eminem & Lil Wayne Talk Michael Jordan Doc, Googling Their Lyrics on Young Money Radio…

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