OutKast

ATLiens

WHO THE FUCK TAGGED “WORST ARTWORKS” ON THIS ALBUM??? LIKE??? HUH??? THIS COVER IS REALLY COOL

21 Albums to Listen to Before 1,000 Part 12: ATLiens - OutKast

Before I hit 1,000 Albums, I plan to listen to 21 albums that I feel are essential. I will write a short review of my feelings for each record.

OutKast prove themselves to be gods amongst the southern hip hop scene with their sophomore record 'ATLiens'; a technical peak within the 90s and to a degree, hip hop as a whole. Big Boi and André bounce off each other's verses with complete ease. Each one provides a unique quality ... read more

ATLiens is great album of southern hip-hop, and even with some boring flows here and there, it's still a pretty amazing project. The highs are very strong on this record, with songs like "Two Dope Boyz" and "Jazzy Belle" making me come back to this record 24/7. It's interesting. Coming from a 21 year old Andre 3000 and Big Boi, their potential was fully demonstrated on this record, fully proving their potential. They're now producing their own stuff, and being given a larger ... read more

Now here's a sophomore record that melts my mind at how incredibly well it's aged after so many years, the legendary Atlanta-based rappers have given thousands of artists decades to grasp the chance to improve themselves artistically as well as they did on "ATLiens"... and so few could hold a candle to their level of advancement.