Big Ass Truck first released this disc on Peacock Records in 1998. Reissued in 2000 on Terminus Records, the songs remain the same and are right on time. Who Let You in Here? mixes timely funk, groove rock, and splashes of turntablism hip-hop to defy easy categorization. Like Medeski Martin and Wood and Booker T and the MG's, Big Ass Truck capably assumes a mixed bag of thick soul and modern rock moods. Heavy hitting tracks "The Neco" and "3X Over Grant" segue easily into the mor...   [ read more ]

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Proof positive that eclectically for its own sake is not necessarily a good thing, this Memphis-based quintet's experimental rock sound is difficult to pin down. Sure, the lineup may seem normal at first glance, with vocals, two guitars, bass, drums, and a fifth man handling loops, beats, and turntables. But Big Ass Truck's sound jumps around more than hyperactive kangaroos listening to House of Pain, making The Rug a largely hit-and-miss proposition. The opening track, "The Path," may have ...   [ read more ]

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