How many Necro releases are on Riffiter?

99 releases are catalogued, spanning 1997 to 2025.

What is the most recent Necro release on Riffiter?

You Already Know, released in 2025.

Artist

Necro

Necro is a musical artist formed in 1976. 99 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.

99
Releases: 1997–2025
Active years: 1976
Formed

Discography

43

Singles & EPs

56

Upcoming shows

About

Brooklyn-based hardcore rapper Necro raised the bar for perversity in the late '90s and early 2000s with his music and films. Influenced by drugs, gore, pornography, and violence, Necro set out to incorporate these themes into his rapping. He effectively did so on his debut full-length, I Need Drugs (2000). The album featured drug songs (the title track, which is an interpolation of LL Cool J's "I Need Love"), gore songs ("Your Fucking Head Split"), porn songs ("Get on Your Knees"), and violent songs ("The Most Sadistic"). Moreover, Necro directed a video for "I Need Drugs" that featured people shooting up heroin and smoking crack while he rapped, and he also included lots of bizarre photos in the album's booklet. Gory Days Necro began his own label, Psycho + Logical Records, and created a website, www.necrohiphop.com, to market his music and movies. Following his debut album, Necro released a series of albums compiling random recordings of his from the '90s (mostly radio-aired freestyle performances and home demos) and followed up I Need Drugs with Gory Days (2001), a similarly exploitative effort. His films -- 187 Reasons Y (1997), The Devil Made Me Do It (1998) -- are just as p…

Necro in brief

How many Necro releases are on Riffiter?: 99 releases are catalogued, spanning 1997 to 2025.
When was Necro formed?: Necro formed in 1976.
What is the most recent Necro release on Riffiter?: You Already Know, released in 2025.