Hostile Environment

For the book, see Hostile Environment: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats. For other uses, see Hostile environment.

Hostile Environment is the second full-length solo studio album by American rapper Rasco. It was released on August 14, 2001 via Copasetik Recordings. Production was handled by Memo, Protest, Roddy Rod, Mr. Khaliyl, Panik, D.L. Jones, J. Rawls, Shake Diggy, and Rasco himself. It features guest appearances from 427, Ed O.G., El Da Sensei, Protest, Reks, and his Cali Agents partner Planet Asia.

Hostile Environment
Studio album by Rasco
Released	August 14, 2001 (2001-08-14)
Genre	Underground hip hop
Label	Copasetik Recordings
Producer	D.L. Jones J. Rawls Memo Mr. Khaliyl Panik Protest Rasco Roddy Rod Shake Diggy
Rasco chronology
Time Waits for No Man (1998) Hostile Environment (2001) Escape from Alcatraz (2003)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
NME	[2]
The Source	[3]
Spin	6/10[4]
XXL	XL (4/5)[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro"	Memo
2.	"Hostile Environment"	Protest
3.	"Lay Low"	Roddy Rod
4.	"No Guarantees (My People)"	Panik
5.	"Who Woulda Thought" (featuring El Da Sensei)	D.L. Jones
6.	"This Is It Y'All"	Memo
7.	"Interlude"	Shake Diggy Rasco
8.	"The Jamm"	Protest
9.	"Message From the Bottle"	Panik
10.	"Thin Line"	Mr. Khaliyl
11.	"Living Voices"	J. Rawls
12.	"We Live This" (featuring Protest)	Protest
13.	"Rockin It"	Roddy Rod
14.	"Interlude"	Rasco
15.	"Sunshine (Ayanna)"	Mr. Khaliyl
16.	"Gunz Still Hot (Remix)" (featuring Ed O.G. and Reks)	Memo
17.	"What Y'All Want" (featuring Planet Asia and 427)	Roddy Rod