1994 was a great year for Hip Hop releases including the debut LP from the Beatnuts and Common Sense on Relativity Records. Unfortunately back then labels didn’t commonly issue albums on 2xLP until around 95 or 96 when the 2xLP pressings became somewhat standard for all new releases. So the early single vinyl LP pressings [...]

Over the years some form of, “Fantastic” has surfaced about as many times as the Beatles catalog on different formats, labels, and the bootleg wax. So I’m happy to finally see this album on vinyl at what is marketed as the official version of how Slum Village’s debut album was intended to sound. Before all [...]