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The Drowning Pool (album)

"The Drowning Pool" is the debut album by American hip-hop duo The Geto Boys, released in 1989. It features a gritty, underground sound that combines aggressive lyrics with raw storytelling, reflecting urban life and personal struggles. The album is known for its uncompromising themes, vivid imagery, and influential style, laying the foundation for Southern hip-hop. Key tracks showcase the group's distinctive voice and complex narratives, making it a significant work in hip-hop history that helped shape future artists and the genre's evolution.