1999

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The instrumental of track 9 "Funky Ho's" was changed upon the re-release, removing an uncleared sample so that the album could be placed on digital streaming services and released on vinyl. In September 2012, Joey Badass later released a mixtape named Rejex, which contains 14 tracks of primitive recordings, or material that did not make it to the final version of 1999. Tom Breihan of Stereogum wrote: "What confounds me is that a high school kid from Flatbush is making music this era-specific, and, more importantly, that he's so good at it.

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World Domination" also contains a sample of "The Fat Albert Halloween Special" by Ray Ellis, [28] which MF DOOM had sampled before in "Poo-Putt Platter", as "Datura Stramonium" in the instrumental version. Pitchfork Media gave the mixtape an 8 out of 10 rating and praised his old soul, and Golden age sound. Given the shockwaves still felt by the latter, it's only right it gets a fresh airing for the crowd only just getting hip to Badass' take on the US rap tradition. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising.

Weaver of The Root remarked that 1999 "showcases the burgeoning renaissance of a hip-hop sound and vibe that far precedes the teenaged rapper.

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Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The mixtape also features guest appearances from members of Pro Era, a hip hop collective of which Joey Badass is a member. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform.Every record is shipped in original factory-applied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. This debut release shot Badass to notoriety thanks to his own skills, not to mention the heavyweight contributions from the likes of Chuck Strangers, MF DOOM, J Dilla and Lewis Parker.

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Concluding the review for AllHipHop, King Eljay claimed that, "With a movement and ambition that mirrors today's most successful artists, and a sound that is so authentic and ripe, 1999 is awesome. Righteous Minds" also contains samples of " Love and Happiness" by Monty Alexander [32] and " Hit Me with That" by The Beatnuts.

It features production by Chuck Strangers, Lewis Parker, Lord Finesse, MF DOOM and J Dilla, among others.