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Buy Now	Both Sides of the Brain (more) »rank: 62802 by: Del tha Funkee Homosapien	Buy Now	Wave Twisters, Episode 7 Million: Sonic Wars Within the Protons (more) »rank: 17133 by: DJ Q-Bert :Album Description:DJQBert's Wave Twisters (Classic Cassette Tape) - The classic that spawned the movie. ' As you may know by now, this album is a concept album. Not only in story but in things I wanted to do in music as well. I wanted to have a variety of songs offering new and different things from skratch styles, to ways of composing, to ideas that people can make something new out of. At the same time, keeping its story line' - Qbert :As the godfather of modern-day turntablism, Qbert has been long overdue for a solo release. Wave Twisters is the obvious brainchild ...
Buy Now	The Platform (more) »rank: 83709 by: Dilated Peoples : :L.A.'s Dilated Peoples get back to b-boy basics with their long-awaited major-label debut. Longtime darlings of hip-hop's underground, Dilated stays true to their roots with The Platform, combining spare, churning bass hooks with Babu's epic turntable episodes. Guest artists like Tha Alkaholiks, Planet Asia, and Freestyle Fellowships' Aceyalone add fuel to the flames set ablaze by the straight-spittings of MCs Iriscience and Evidence. Buoyantly braggadocious, the fellas swap positive abstract poetics with swagger and grace--rhymes like 'I never got redemption from an honorable mention / So my lyrics hug the bat with the tightest suspension' thump chests as much as they feed souls. ...	Buy Now	Neighborhood Music (more) »rank: 137084 by: Lil Rob : :L.A.'s Dilated Peoples get back to b-boy basics with their long-awaited major-label debut. Longtime darlings of hip-hop's underground, Dilated stays true to their roots with The Platform, combining spare, churning bass hooks with Babu's epic turntable episodes. Guest artists like Tha Alkaholiks, Planet Asia, and Freestyle Fellowships' Aceyalone add fuel to the flames set ablaze by the straight-spittings of MCs Iriscience and Evidence. Buoyantly braggadocious, the fellas swap positive abstract poetics with swagger and grace--rhymes like 'I never got redemption from an honorable mention / So my lyrics hug the bat with the tightest suspension' thump chests as much as they feed souls. ...
Buy Now	187 He Wrote (more) »rank: 63150 by: Spice 1 : :L.A.'s Dilated Peoples get back to b-boy basics with their long-awaited major-label debut. Longtime darlings of hip-hop's underground, Dilated stays true to their roots with The Platform, combining spare, churning bass hooks with Babu's epic turntable episodes. Guest artists like Tha Alkaholiks, Planet Asia, and Freestyle Fellowships' Aceyalone add fuel to the flames set ablaze by the straight-spittings of MCs Iriscience and Evidence. Buoyantly braggadocious, the fellas swap positive abstract poetics with swagger and grace--rhymes like 'I never got redemption from an honorable mention / So my lyrics hug the bat with the tightest suspension' thump chests as much as they feed souls. ...	Buy Now	Best of 2Pac-Part 2:Life (more) »rank: 23406 by: 2Pac : :L.A.'s Dilated Peoples get back to b-boy basics with their long-awaited major-label debut. Longtime darlings of hip-hop's underground, Dilated stays true to their roots with The Platform, combining spare, churning bass hooks with Babu's epic turntable episodes. Guest artists like Tha Alkaholiks, Planet Asia, and Freestyle Fellowships' Aceyalone add fuel to the flames set ablaze by the straight-spittings of MCs Iriscience and Evidence. Buoyantly braggadocious, the fellas swap positive abstract poetics with swagger and grace--rhymes like 'I never got redemption from an honorable mention / So my lyrics hug the bat with the tightest suspension' thump chests as much as they feed souls. ...
Buy Now	No Limit Top Dogg (more) »rank: 40446 by: Snoop Dogg : :Snoop's second album for the No Limit label finds him in fine form--maybe the finest since Doggystyle. On Top Dogg, Snoop has taken control of his own album; in working with a number of producers (Dr. Dre, Ant Banks, Raphael Saadiq, DJ Quick, and the Beats by the Pound team), he takes the best each has to offer and forces them to play to his own strengths. Though there are a few gangsta tracks on Top Dogg ('My Heat Goes Boom,' with its 'boom boom boom' chorus, is one of the album's best), the strongest songs here are the ones on which Snoop ...	Buy Now	Me Against the World (more) »rank: 12551 by: 2Pac : essential recording:The gruesome details surrounding Tupac's third solo offering are enough to give any music fan the willies. Released when Tupac was in jail serving time for a rape conviction and just after his recovery from being shot-up gangland-style at a recording studio, this was his most introspective piece of work to date. The heavy-hearted album opens up with a radio commentary describing the circumstances surrounding his shooting, and then plunges headfirst into Pac's infatuation with death. 'So Many Tears,' 'Death Around the Corner,' and 'If I Die 2Nite' are all dark, eerily prophetic tunes that lend credence to widespread theories which ...
Buy Now	Nia (more) »rank: 86630 by: Blackalicious :Album Description:First full length album from hip-hop supergroup featuring Lateef, Lyrics Born of Latyrx and DJ Shadow. 19 tracks. 2000 release. Standard jewel case. 's Best of 2000:With each release, Blackalicious expand the definition of hip-hop to suit themselves. In the capable hands of MC Gift of Gab, one of the best in the business, a rhyme can be personal, like a whisper from a close friend. Or it can be a searing battle rap. On Nia, producer Chief Xcel creates rhythms that burst with life: everything from snaky Middle Eastern beats to thundering bass lines. --Lizz Mendez Berry Amazon.com:With Nia, Blackalicious hit ...	Buy Now	Delinquent Habits (more) »rank: 100345 by: Delinquent Habits :Album Description:First full length album from hip-hop supergroup featuring Lateef, Lyrics Born of Latyrx and DJ Shadow. 19 tracks. 2000 release. Standard jewel case. 's Best of 2000:With each release, Blackalicious expand the definition of hip-hop to suit themselves. In the capable hands of MC Gift of Gab, one of the best in the business, a rhyme can be personal, like a whisper from a close friend. Or it can be a searing battle rap. On Nia, producer Chief Xcel creates rhythms that burst with life: everything from snaky Middle Eastern beats to thundering bass lines. --Lizz Mendez Berry Amazon.com:With Nia, Blackalicious hit ...