Til The Casket Drops | Fruit Punch Coloured Vinyl

PRESSED ON FRUIT PUNCH COLORED VINYL WITH HAND NUMBERED OBI LIMITED TO 2000 COPIES The contemporary realm of hip hop music can be seen as polarized between two sides; mainstream versus under- ground, industry versus independent, at a base level boiled down to catchy sounds & infective hooks over higher quality lyrical content. These elements don't need to be mutually exclusive, but these days its rare to find an act that can please all sides of the discussion. Clipse are one of the few groups that successfully and consistently caters to both sides of raps splintered psyche, simultaneously serving the scene with upbeat bangers that get the club poppin' & subwoofers rattlin' while crafting clever quotable compositions deserving of repeated headphone submersions. Though their preceding official albums Lord Willin (2002) & Hell Hath No Fury (2006) made bigger splashes commercially, 2009's Til The Casket Drops is surely no slouch, a gem which deserves to be revisited with fresh ears. Til The Casket Drops was a departure from the duo of Malice & Pusha T's previous works in that it was their first LP not completely produced by The Neptunes. However, the celebrated team who brought us 'Grinding' & 'Mr. Me Too' still helmed 8 of the albums 13 tracks, thus dominating the soundscapes and aesthetic of the album anyway. With the remaining beats handled by Hitmen Sean C & LV (Jay-Z, Big Pun, Ghostface) and Aftermaths DJ Khalil (Kendrick Lamar, Aloe Blacc, Eminem) clearly Clipse stock hadn

Tracks

1~1~Freedom
1~2~Popular Demand (Popeyes) (Feat Cam'ron & Pharrell)
1~3~Kinda Like A Big Deal (Feat Kanye West)
1~4~Showing Out (Feat Yo Gotti)
1~5~I'm Good (Feat Pharrell)
1~6~There Was A Murder
2~1~Door Man
2~2~Never Will It Stop (Feat Ab Liva)
2~3~All Eyes On Me Feat Keri Hilson
2~4~Counseling (Feat Nicole Hurst)
2~5~Champion
2~6~Footsteps
2~7~Life Change

Details

Format: Vinyl LP
Artist: Clipse
Release Date: 22 September 2023
Genre: Rap & Hip-Hop
Label: GET ON DOWN
Distributor: Rocket Group