Dive into the rich and eclectic world of Madlib with "The History of the Loop Digga, 1990-2000," a sprawling collection that offers a deep dive into the producer's formative years. Released on May 25, 2010, via Madlib Invazion, this experimental hip-hop masterpiece spans a generous 34 tracks and over an hour of music, encapsulating the essence of Madlib's early underground beat-tape production.
This album is a treasure trove for fans of experimental and alternative hip-hop, as well as jazz rap enthusiasts. It features a series of early solo-raps by Madlib and his alter ego, Quasimoto, alongside a cadre of MCs known collectively as CDP (Crate Diggas Palace). The tracks are punctuated with instrumental hip-hop gems that showcase Madlib's signature neck-snapping breaks and drops, making it a quintessential addition to any hip-hop aficionado's collection.
"The History of the Loop Digga, 1990-2000" is not just a retrospective but a testament to Madlib's enduring influence and innovation in the hip-hop genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Madlib's discography, this album offers a unique and immersive experience into the mind of one of hip-hop's most prolific producers.
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