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Rudderless Records Weekly Mailout #28

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  Our weekly look at this weeks new arrivals, re-stock, staff picks and a whole lot more... Dr Dre The Chronic The classic debut album that started it all. After the controversial end to legendary group NWA, producer/rapper Dr Dre went his own way. The album that created a whole new soound for the West Coast, with supreme production fusing P-Funk with soul samples. This classic was also paramount in introducing the world to Snoop Doggy Dogg Purchase De La Soul 3 Feet High & Rising Chief among the multiple formats of De La Soul's debut album is this 2xLP edition - especially as the original one album pressing was famed as being one of the least DJ-friendly long players in existence. Often regarded as the inception of late 80s/early 90s 'alternative rap', the trio incited said era thanks to their declaration of the 'D.A.I.S.Y. Age' (da inner sound, y'all), consciously choosing a flowery, positive hip-hop sound, accessible to everyone. Trugoy, Maseo and Posduno

Rudderless Records Discogs List #08

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  Rudderless Records Discogs List #08 Did you know we have an extensive list of collectables, rarities, and beautiful original pre-loved wax on our Discogs online store? This is the second in an ongoing series of some of the current highlights we have. All can be purchased online or pop instore if you would care to give the title a look. The full  Discogs listing can be found here.. Busta Rhymes The Coming 2LP Elektra, 1996 U.S pressing of the legendary rapper Busta Rhymes' debut studio album. Featuring contributions from Redman, Keith Murray as well as heavyweight Q-Tip and Busta's former group Leaders of the New School. Production duties from J Dilla, Q-Tip, DJ Scratch and Easy Mo Bee. Graded at VG+ for both record and sleeve. Purchase The Beatles Abbey Road  A pple Records, 1969 Australian pressing.  Abbey Road is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 26 September 1969. It is the last album the group recorded, although Let It Be was the