People Under The Stairs – Down In L.A.
Just a year after releasing one of their best records, Fun DMC, Thes One & Double K are back with another fun-loving affair, Carried Away. These boys are so serious about the party they even have their own board game, which you can play at home since it folds out of the CD insert, with spaces like “If you just Tweeted, move back two spaces.” Priceless…
…Okay, I thought that was priceless, then I found the video for a track off this record “Trippin’ At the Disco.” Now THIS is priceless!
Kinda reminiscent of Acid rain drops in its style and flow, which is all good. Love this track,
P.U.T.S. might be my favorite LA Based rap group right now, I love their aesthetics and their sense of humor. There's an answer track on this record to the "Letter to the Bronx" from FUN DMC, where they do a Melle Mel impersonation that is spot on, including delivering the letter while he's working out. Almost lost my tea on the morning commute when I heard that one…