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2 days ago · Wu-Tang Clan, The Wu—Once Upon a Time In Shaolin (2014). Courtesy of the artist, Pleasr and the Museum of Old and New Art (Mona). Photo: Jon Lynn. Rap music fans the world over may want to check ...
1 day ago · As heavy as the subject matter is, a true MC knows how to keep the crowd moving. The Bomb Squad’s blistering production, Flavor Flav’s manic energy and Chuck D’s towering presence produced an album that was as fun as it was ferocious. A classic in every sense of the word. 19. Wu-Tang Clan, Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) 18. Mary J. Blige ...
5 days ago · “Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)”, named for TWO Shaw Brothers chopsocky flicks! Weird but true: martial arts movies have had notable impacts on music. The first and most obvious influence is the 1974 disco song “Kung Fu Fighting”, a dance-able ode to the chopsocky genre.
6 days ago · In interviews for the history of gangster rap, Method Man of Wu-Tang Clan noted to author Soren Baker “when B.I.G. took that picture [for the 3 rd anniversary issue of Vibe], he didn’t take that picture thinking ‘East vs. West.’ He took a picture thinking ‘I’m going to be on the cover of Vibe.’
1 day ago · Wu-Tang Clan -- Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) This ensemble group ushered in an aggressive subset of rap. Wu-Tang illuminated the scene in New York in the early 90s with a fresh take on production.
33. Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) by Wu-Tang Clan 34. The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady by Mingus 35. Paranoid by Black Sabbath 36. The Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails 37. Doolittle by Pixies 38. The Low End Theory by A Tribe Called Quest 39. Is This It by The Strokes 40. Pink Moon by Nick Drake 41. Ágætis byrjun by Sigur Rós 42.
4 days ago · Wu-Tang Clan, Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) Aphex Twin, Selected Ambient Works 86-92. Kanye West, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Kate Bush, Hounds of Love. David Bowie, Station to Station. Fiona Apple, When The Pawn… Sade, Diamond Life. Nick Drake, Pink Moon. 41. Sly and the Family Stone, There’s A Riot Goin’ On
