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The Release Party
Hip-Hop · 2007 · 16 tracks

The Release Party

Dilated Peoples

A heavy-hitting collection of underground essentials and remixes. Defined by DJ Babu's surgical scratching and Evidence's deliberate, dusty West Coast flow.

July 31, 2007 · Decon

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A gritty, confident celebration of underground hip-hop craftsmanship and turntable mastery.

Tracklist · 16 Tracks
01
90 Minute Feature Length Film
02
3rd Degree (music video)
03
Work the Angles (music video)
04
The Platform (music video)
05
The Platform (Eric Sermon remix) (music video)
06
No Retreat (music video)
07
Worst Comes to Worst (music video)
08
This Way (music video)
09
Back Again (music video)
10
The Release Party
4:16
11
Spit It Clearly
4:33
12
Mr. Slow Flow (remix)
4:02
13
Expansion Team Soundsystem
4:48
14
Olde English (remix)
4:19
15
Hot and Cold (remix)
4:42
16
The Eyes Have It (remix)
4:19
Moments Worth Listening For
The seamless transition into the surgical scratching on Expansion Team Soundsystem.
The heavy, head-nodding bassline that anchors the remix of Mr. Slow Flow.
The way the vocal samples on Worst Comes to Worst cut through the mix with soulful grit.
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