Nas "Illmatic" [IMPORT / GERMANY] Vinyl Styl 2017 release from Dave Grohl

2017 release from Dave Grohl and his Foos

which debuted at #13 in the UK Albums Chart

"The Ends" veers between a haunting hum and a verse-for-verse tandem of our protagonist and Andre 3000 of OutKast

Like a fine wine

At its best

Nas "Illmatic" [IMPORT / GERMANY] Vinyl Styl 2017 release from Dave GrohlBacked by an absolute all star cast of new york's top shelf producers premier, pete rock, large professor, q tip and a youngster named l. e. s. the album never lets up. serious to a fault, and lyrically dense to an extent that has possibly never been matched, the 20 year old nas stood on the shoulders of his predecessors and proudly proclaimed, 'don't fuck with the east' we are back'. 'illmatic' was actually a slow burn, which might surprise fans that