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Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II -
Almost daring himself, Wu-Tang Clan utility player Raekwon mobilizes an army of producers and MCs before delivering a stunning sequel to his hip-hop benchmark: 1995's Only Built 4 Cuban Linx. After delays and misguided rumours, Pt. II faces down expectations without flinching. The record stands hard in all its Wu-Gambino...
Review: Raekwon Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…Pt. II (Ice H20/EMI) -
Review: Raekwon Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…Pt. II (Ice H20/EMI)
Sound: A collection of ominous, drama-fueled soundscapes; neck-snapping, head-nodding street bangers; mystical, hypnotic grooves, and solemn, soulful reflections"basically exactly what you’d expect from a Raekwon/Wu-Tang album, except for the Dr. Dre-produced, piano-driven, gangsta bouncin’ track “About Me.”
Lyrics: As usual...
Raekwon -
It's a curious coincidence that on the same week, two hip-hop legends, both around 40 years old, should release albums tagged as sequels, of sorts, to classic albums from their respective catalogs. Jay-Z, 39, released The Blueprint 3, a celebratory victory lap that found the rap giant delivering an album...
Raekwon Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt II -
Although developed in the early 90s by Kool G Rap and improved by Scarface, so-called "Mafioso Rap" wasn't truly perfected until 1995 with Raekwon's Wu-Tang saturated Only Built 4 Cuban Linx. With the help of compatriots Ghostface and the RZA, The Chef made a genuine musical analogue to his handle...
Ghostface Killah -
When the Wu-Tang's grimy New York tales first barged into rap music, it was not exactly clear how interested�or how efficient�they were at getting girls; sure, they utilized a few soul samples, here and there, but even those were subverted to better deliver the Clan's autonomous kung-fu metaphors. As time...
Ghostface Killah -
When the Wu-Tang's grimy New York tales first barged into rap music, it was not exactly clear how interested�or how efficient�they were at getting girls; sure, they utilized a few soul samples, here and there, but even those were subverted to better deliver the Clan's autonomous kung-fu metaphors. As time...
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