The Beatnuts - The Originators

Primary Artist
The Beatnuts
Album Title
The Originators
Release Date
July 23, 2002 
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Review by Kingsley Marshmallow
From the roaring crowd of the intro all the way to the "five-million-dollar cribs, and all we do is make hits" chorus call of the close of "Back 2 Back," the sixth full-length broadcast from Junkyard Ju Ju and Psycho Les, the album is a lesson in braggadocio. In the finest tradition of New York hip-hop, the Queen's duo utilizes minimal grooves to maximum effect, flexing an enviable line in sampled hooks and some irresistible basslines which insist the listener nod his head as if under some kind of aural hypnotism. Read More