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In the Stacks 12/31/25

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix Boogie Down Productions - By All Means Necessary - Jive, 1988. 🎤🆑 📝 ⚒️🎗️ 🏋🏽: Both Public Enemy and BDP release their debut albums in 1987 and in a simultaneous inception they both brought the hard edged, woke Rap that hooked me deeply. When I am captured, deciphering the lyrical concepts and… Continue reading In the Stacks 12/31/25

In the Stacks 11/2/25

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix Black Sheep - A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing - Mercury, 1991. 🎤 ⚒️: 90’s Hip Hop that brings me back to turning 18, from the Native Tongues no less, but this is not the best of the Native Tongues out there. It’s more often crass and sophomoric. The primary hit “The Choice… Continue reading In the Stacks 11/2/25

In the Stacks 9/20/25

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix - I’m a fan of this mix! Eclectic and diverse, maybe my favorite so far. And also, a new icon 🦋 Transformative, probably should have been on a couple recordings already! The BeatNuts - Intoxicated Demons: The EP - Relativity/Violator, 1993. 🎤: This is a little unusual as it is an EP… Continue reading In the Stacks 9/20/25

In the Stacks 8/12/25

Daniel

ItS Intro/Key Play/Mix Arrested Development - 3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life of… - Chrysalis, 1992. 🎤💰: Re-listening to this brings me back 3 decades. I purchased this as a new and noteworthy Hip Hop album which seemed to draw from a similar well as De la Soul. Now I notice… Continue reading In the Stacks 8/12/25