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Sep 11 '06
Pros: More of the Speakerboxx/Love Below formula Cons: still a group doing mostly solo efforts
Summary: Andre Benjamin (Andre 3000) and Antawn Patton (Big Boi) have evolved into one of the most well known hip hop groups ever. Their double CD album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below has sold over 11 million copies and yet the rumors of their break up continue. On ...
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Sep 06 '06
Pros: Surprisingly consistent and ambitious; mostly catchy tunes. Big Boi’s flow Cons: Overly messy/overproduced at times, ugh skits. I asked for OUTKAST, not Bog Boi + Dre!
Summary: Outkast repeatedly told fans and press alike that the new “Idlewild” soundtrack isn’t solely to present their upcoming musical, but is actually a real Kast album at the same time - however it can’t be helped to think this is a ...
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Aug 29 '06
Pros: Diversity in musical styles; excellent songs for the most part; best Outkast release since "Stankonia" Cons: Somewhat incohesive; a few of substandard songs; pointless interludes.
Summary: I figured I would start this particular review with a quote from a song. The following speech, recorded to the tune of Otis Redding's "Can't Turn You Loose", is from the intro of the very first Blues Brothers' album, "Briefcase ...
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Aug 22 '06
Pros: A few standout tracks; Group members actually appear on songs together Cons: Disjointed feel; Andre's weakness as a singer; Big Boi's inability to follow the musical theme
Summary: Ever since the release of their debut album Southernplayalisticadillacm
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Outkast have been one of the most pioneering acts in hip-hop. With their original combination of Dirty South and G-Funk music that eventually became influenced by funk, ...
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