VINYL FORMAT. On 180 gram vinyl! The second LP from this hip-hop duo is also their second out and outclassic record. Following the same formula as their debut, thisfeatures Eric B.'s innovative, minimalist production style and Rakim's blisteringly brilliant braggadocio. The golden age of hip-hopcertainly has a surplus of fantastic LPs but this one deserves to beright up there near, if not at, the top.

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Eric B. & Rakim really didn't have crossover hits, but anybody that paid any attention to hip-hop in the late '80s didn't just know of them, they considered them one of the greatest outfits working. Even in the '90s, Rakim was considered one of the greatest MCs ever to hit the mic, and it's easy to see why -- great voice, unbelievable flow, cutting lyrics. Both Paid in Full and Follow the Leader are widely considered to be pinnacles of hip-hop's golden age, but they never had a full-fledg...   [ read more ]

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Starting with their 1986 debut, Paid in Full, Eric B. and Rakim earned raves for Eric B.'s often flawless, judicious productions and Rakim's serious yet relentlessly rhythmic rhyming style. This 1992 album finds the duo picking up from where they left off of 1990's Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em. "What's on Your Mind" has Rakim with intents to woo under a bubbling track with an adroit interpolation of D Train's 1983 hit of the same name. That track aside, Don't Sweat the Technique has {$...   [ read more ]

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