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Beastie Boys

Paul's Boutique

Paul's Boutique

SKU: V74711 Barcode: 0602577809132
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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Our Take

In the vast expanse of hip-hop history, there are few albums as iconic and game-changing as the BEASTIE BOYS' "Paul's Boutique." This masterpiece of sampling and lyricism is a sonic feast for the ears, blending genres and influences with reckless abandon.

From the opening track "Shake Your Rump," it's clear that the BEASTIE BOYS are on top form, delivering witty rhymes and infectious beats with trademark swagger. The production on this album is mind-bogglingly intricate, with layer upon layer of samples creating a kaleidoscopic soundscape unlike anything else in the rap world.

Tracks like "Hey Ladies" and "High Plains Drifter" showcase the group's uncanny ability to blend funk, rock, and hip-hop into a seamless whole, while "Shadrach" and "B-Boy Bouillabaisse" prove that they are equally adept at crafting mind-bendingly complex lyrical narratives.

"Paul's Boutique" is a work of art that rewards repeated listens, revealing new layers and details with each spin. Whether you're a die-hard hip-hop head or a casual music fan, this album is essential listening for anyone who appreciates innovation and creativity in music.

In conclusion, the BEASTIE BOYS' "Paul's Boutique" remains a timeless classic that has lost none of its impact or relevance in the decades since its release. If you haven't already experienced the sheer brilliance of this album, do yourself a favour and give it a spin. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. To All the Girls
2. Shake Your Rump
3. Johnny Ryall
4. Egg Man
5. High Plains Drifter
6. The Sounds of Science
7. 3-Minute Rule
8. Hey Ladies


Disc: 2
1. 5-Piece Chicken Dinner
2. Looking Down the Barrel of a Gun
3. Car Thief
4. What Comes Around
5. Shadrach
6. Ask for Janice
7. 59 Chrystie Street
8. Get On the Mic
9. Stop That Train
10. A Year and a Day
11. Hello Brooklyn
12. Dropping Names
13. Lay It On Me
14. Mike On the Mic
15. A.W.O.L.

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Beastie Boys

BEASTIE BOYS are the irreverent rap trio that burst onto the music scene in the 1980s, blending punk rock attitude with hip-hop swagger. Made up of Mike D, MCA, and Ad-Rock, these New York City natives became known for their high-energy performances, clever lyrics, and infectious beats. Their groundbreaking debut album, "Licensed to Ill," was the first rap album to top the Billboard 200 chart and featured hits like "Fight for Your Right" and "No Sleep Till Brooklyn." The group's subsequent releases, including "Paul's Boutique" and "Ill Communication," showcased their genre-bending sound and innovative production techniques. BEASTIE BOYS are also known for their DIY ethos, often producing their own music and directing their own music videos. Their eclectic style and fearless experimentation have influenced countless artists across multiple genres, solidifying their place as icons in the music industry. Despite their success, BEASTIE BOYS have never taken themselves too seriously, always maintaining a sense of humour and a rebellious spirit. Whether they're rapping about partying, politics, or pop culture, their wit and charisma shine through in every track. With a career spanning over three decades, BEASTIE BOYS have cemented their legacy as one of the most innovative and influential groups in music history. From the streets of Brooklyn to the stages of sold-out arenas, their music continues to resonate with fans old and new, proving that the boys from New York City are here to stay.

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