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#81 THE PLATFORM ALBUM REVIEW - DILATED PEOPLES
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In this episode, we dive deep into the legacy of Dilated Peoples and their groundbreaking debut album, The Platform. From the underground hip-hop scene of late 90s Southern California, Dilated Peoples emerged with a unique sound that stood out amidst the dominant G-funk wave. With intricate wordplay, socially conscious lyrics, and raw boom-bap beats, the group shaped the underground movement and heavily influenced the next generation of MCs. We explore their lasting impact, from the early contributions of legendary producer The Alchemist to the chemistry between members Evidence, Rakaa, and DJ Babu.
Join us as we unpack the album's influence on hip-hop culture, highlighting its distinct move away from gangster rap towards more introspective storytelling. From their connections to other California groups like the Liquid Crew, to the way they balanced authenticity with mainstream success, this conversation will take you through the milestones that defined Dilated Peoples as legends in the underground scene. If you’re a fan of gritty, conscious rap with a West Coast flavor, this is one episode you don’t want to miss!
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