One can't help but notice that Slum Village sounds strikingly similar to A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul,Īnd Common, which isn't surprising considering the fact that Jay Dee T3, and Baatin to rap about less dramatic and more egotistical topics Nonsense? These topics are also notably absent here, leaving Jay Dee, Motifs, violence, bling-bling, drugs, misogyny, ice, trash talking, Lyrics also have more in common with the past than the present. His production looks back to a classic retro style of pre- Bernie Worrell funk, Slum Village's Signature West Coast synth lines, and RZA's hallucinagenic orchestralĪmbience are nowhere to be found in Jay Dee's production. The synthesizer-based sounds, such as Mannie Fresh's ass-shaking electro beats, Dr. Hip-hop beats with an emphasis on crisp acoustic percussion and otherĬlassic funk sounds. He specializes in a clean, musical style of Such as Common and Q-Tip garnered the majority of the hype for thisĭetroit trio's second album. Jay Dee's solid production track record for renowned artists and particularly producer Jay Dee - planned to continue where A Tribe Called Quest 2įinally reached the public's ears, reinforcing the fact that the group After being talked about and awaited for months, Slum Village's Fantastic, Vol.
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