The Message
The Message
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Single Coloured Vinyl
Our Take
Our Take
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five's "The Message" is a bonafide classic that still packs a punch over three decades since its release. This iconic album oozes with raw energy and unapologetic lyricism that makes it a standout in the hip-hop genre.
From the moment you hit play, you're hit with a wave of nostalgia as the beats transport you back to the golden age of rap. Grandmaster Flash's innovative turntable skills are on full display, proving once again why he's considered a pioneer in the industry.
The Furious Five's sharp rhymes and social commentary hit hard, addressing issues of poverty, crime, and social inequality with a blunt honesty that still resonates today. Tracks like "The Message" and "Scorpio" showcase the group's lyrical prowess and undeniable charisma.
The production on this album is top-notch, with funky basslines and infectious samples that will have you nodding your head from start to finish. Whether you're a die-hard hip-hop fan or a casual listener, "The Message" is a must-listen for anyone wanting to experience the roots of rap music.
In conclusion, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five's "The Message" is a timeless masterpiece that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. So grab your headphones, crank up the volume, and prepare to be blown away by this legendary album. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. The Message
2. The Message (Instrumental)
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
GRANDMASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS FIVE were the original rebels of hip-hop, paving the way for future generations with their innovative sounds and electrifying performances. Hailing from the streets of South Bronx, this iconic group brought their raw energy and unapologetic style to the forefront of the music scene in the late 1970s. Grandmaster Flash, the master of the turntables, brought a level of technical skill and creativity to DJing that had never been seen before. His ability to mix and scratch records with precision and speed mesmerized audiences and solidified his place as a pioneer in the art of DJing. The Furious Five, consisting of MCs Melle Mel, Kid Creole, Cowboy, Scorpio, and Rahiem, brought their powerful lyrics and dynamic stage presence to the mix, creating a dynamic fusion of music and poetry that resonated with listeners on a deep level. Their groundbreaking hit "The Message" is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and influence artists to this day. With its gritty lyrics and hard-hitting beat, the song paints a vivid picture of life in the inner city, tackling issues of poverty, violence, and social injustice with unflinching honesty. Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five are not just a group, they are a movement. Their impact on the music industry is undeniable, and their legacy lives on in the countless artists who have been inspired by their groundbreaking work. So next time you're feeling the urge to bust a move, throw on some Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five and let their infectious rhythms take you on a journey through the streets of South Bronx.
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