Recently, we’ve been lacking a little bit in the hip-hop department, so I figured I would share my input. However, I don’t really have much of a taste for the mainstream radio hiphop of today, so I’ll share with you some of my favorite throwback jams of old that you may have missed out on. If not, consider this a reminder to play these every once in a while.
First is The Influence, a funky jam from the now-defunct group Jurassic 5:
Next is quite possibly one of my favorite tracks ever: Worst Comes to Worst by another now-defunct group, Dilated Peoples. Great message combined with an infectious beat from The Alchemist:
Dilated Peoples – Worst Comes to Worst