Midnight Marauders

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Another gem repressed but now reduced to one slice of vinyl but still sounding as good as the day it was born. In the edit page, go to the 'Metadata' tab and add your Juno artist, label or release page for listeners to purchase your release / releases. They were part of the Native Tongues Posse along with Queen Latifah, De La Soul, Black Sheep, Monie Love, and the Jungle Brothers. The Low End Theory is celebrated as the closest and most brilliant fusions of jazz atmosphere and hip hop attitude ever recorded. Excursions" contains samples from "Time Is Running Out" performed by The Last Poets and written by Omar Ben Hassen.

After their debut in 1989 with "Description Of A Fool," they gained popularity with hits like "Bonita Applebum" and "Can I Kick It? Of course, they're all superb, but 1993's "Midnight Marauders" - their third full-length - may well be the best of all.

Easily recognized for their unique approach to rap music by employing jazz infused soundscapes to Afro centric rhymes, ATCQ was largely responsible for the popularity of a new genre that dominated the East Coast sound of the early 1990s.

Their album "The Low-End Theory" showcased their blend of boom bap beats with jazz, funk, and soul melodies.Released in 1998, the album serves as the group's final studio effort before they temporarily disbanded. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.