The immersion and cinematic nature of the first outing is lost on Event 2 which, at best, comes across as a cute little set of songs and skits rather then the grandeuse stature that their debut flexed. Not outright bad just not even close to that good good.
Man this is is so underrated. Del The Funky Homosapien brings such a new fresh sound to abstract hip-hop even after silence for over a decade the dude still sounds great. It's nothing compared to their debut which is a classic but still has some incredible production, great writing and rapping from Del. I understand people who just find this too be ok but personally I had a lot of fun listening too it, it's just a very well focused abstract hip-hop album that in my opinion deserves way more ... read more
Finally! I remember mentioning this album in a thread as something I was looking forward to in '07 or something. That being so it was never going to live up to the classic original after all this time of waiting. While Del sounds less enthused than he does on Deltron 3030, let's face it, it would be difficult to come up with another album of ideas following on from Deltron 3030, the production is very good, and the lyrics are interesting enough. The only thing I truly don't like here is 'Back ... read more
1 | Stardate 1:23 feat. Joseph Gordon-Levitt | 100 |
2 | The Return 6:40 | 80 |
3 | Pay The Price 4:23 | 80 |
4 | Nobody Can 4:35 feat. Aaron Bruno | 75 |
5 | Lawnchair Quarterback Part 1 0:57 feat. David Cross, Amber Tamblyn | 100 |
6 | Melding of the Minds 4:04 feat. Zack de la Rocha | 100 |
7 | The Agony 3:21 feat. Got A Girl | 75 |
8 | Back in the Day 1:28 feat. The Lonely Island | 50 |
9 | Talent Supercedes 3:38 feat. Black Rob | 88 |
10 | Look Across the Sky 4:40 feat. Got A Girl | 75 |
11 | The Future of Food 1:18 feat. David Chang | 100 |
12 | What is This Loneliness 3:51 feat. Damon Albarn, Casual | 80 |
13 | My Only Love 3:49 feat. Emily Wells | 80 |
14 | Lawnchair Quarterback Part 2 1:09 feat. David Cross, Amber Tamblyn | 100 |
15 | City Rising From The Ashes 3:32 feat. Mike Patton | 83 |
16 | Do You Remember 5:22 feat. Jamie Cullum | 75 |