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Us3

Hand On the Torch [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Hand On the Torch

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US3 Shows Their "Hand on the Torch" In a Fiery Display of Jazz-Rap Fusion

From across the pond comes US3, a group with a penchant for blending jazz and hip-hop in their latest album "Hand on the Torch." The result? A bold, genre-bending journey that knocks your socks off and sets your ears on fire in the best possible way.

Kicking off with the smooth and suave "Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)," US3 wastes no time in showcasing their expertly crafted beats and infectious energy. The track sets the tone for the rest of the album, inviting listeners to come along for a wild ride that never disappoints.

Tracks like "I Got It Goin' On" and "Eleven Long Years" showcase US3's ability to seamlessly blend catchy hooks with intricate jazz melodies, creating a sound that is uniquely their own. The rhymes are clever, the beats are infectious, and the overall vibe is just plain cool.

But don't be fooled by the laid-back vibes – US3 isn't afraid to get political. Tracks like "Different Rhythms Different People" tackle important social issues with finesse and style, proving that this group is more than just a one-trick pony.

In conclusion, "Hand on the Torch" is a must-listen for fans of jazz, hip-hop, or just good music in general. US3 proves that they are masters of their craft, delivering a standout album that is as fun as it is thought-provoking. So go ahead, give it a spin – your ears will thank you.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)
2. I Got It Goin' On
3. Different Rhythms, Different People
4. It's Like That
5. Just Another Brother
6. Cruisin'
7. I Go to Work
8. Tukka Yoot's Riddim
9. Knowledge of Self
10. Lazy Day
11. Eleven Long Years
12. Make Tracks
13. The Darkside

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About the artist

Us3

US3 is a British-American jazz-rap group that burst onto the scene in the early '90s with their smash hit "Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)". Led by producer Geoff Wilkinson, US3 combined the smooth sounds of jazz with the hard-hitting beats of hip-hop to create a sound that was truly unique. With their debut album, "Hand on the Torch", US3 quickly rose to fame, earning critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. The album's infectious grooves and catchy hooks made it an instant classic, and tracks like "Cantaloop" and "Tukka Yoot's Riddim" became anthems for a generation. US3's innovative blend of jazz and hip-hop set them apart from their contemporaries, and their live performances were legendary. The group's energy and charisma on stage were infectious, and they always knew how to get the crowd moving. Despite their initial success, US3 faced their fair share of challenges over the years. Line-up changes and creative differences threatened to derail the group, but through it all, Wilkinson remained at the helm, steering US3 through the ups and downs of the music industry. Today, US3 continue to tour and perform, bringing their signature sound to fans old and new. With their timeless music and infectious energy, US3 prove that they are a force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz-rap. So next time you're looking for a dose of funky beats and smooth rhymes, look no further than US3. With their killer tracks and killer style, these guys are sure to jazz up your day.

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