Epic anthem that can not fail a serious hip hop collection. That raw buzzing in-your-face production is so unique and always works wonders on a big system. Hard to find original pressing in solid VG+ condition.

Essential Lootpack EP release with all three tracks must hear, must haves. Madlib's productions are off this planet. Check his fantastic use of Lee Mason's Shady Blues on Answers featuring Quasimoto.

Chi town fave Common Sence with two hard hitting bangers for Rawkus. Hi-Tek productions and Maseo cutting things up on the ones and twos...

Rawkus classic off the Lyricist Lounge compilation. Two must have sides with Kweli's Manifesto on the flip. Cool cover art by Ge-ology. US original in strong VG+ condition, soft scuffing but payback not affected, cove...

Mos Def ripping things up on this big selling DJ Honda track. Such great use of the The Harold Wheeler Consort Black Cream sample. US picture cover pressing in VG condition, plenty of soft marks on disc, plays better ...

Japanese hip hop DJ Honda hosting Al' Tariq, The Beatnuts, Fat Joe and Problemz on this in-your-face hip hop banger. US original with record in straight EX condition, cover has storage wear, notably to corners.

Premo at the knobs her and the master Big Daddy Kane hosting a string of talents including Ol Dirty Bastard and a young Jay Z. Stunning EX copy close to near mint, cover still in shrink.

Flipside favorite with the Premo produced My World surely one of O.C.'s best. US original in decent VG+ condition and cover in shrink.

Super rare Lord Finesse 12inch only released in Germany with two bangers by Lord Finesse and DJ Mike Smooth from the essential debut album on Wild Pitch. Premo and Diamond D at the knobs so you know it is going to be ...

One of many essentials by power duo DJ Premier and the Guru. Mass Appeal rates high up the list of Gang Starr favorites. The sample flip of the fusion jazz tune Horizon Drive by Vic Juris yet again testaments just how...

Slimkid, Bootie Brown, Imani and Fatlip runnin on one of the best Dilla beats ever. Not many producers to turn bossa nova into hip hop but here we go. Can't Keep Running Away.....

The ultimate graffiti anthem by the Brick Kids, El Da Sensei and Tame One. Superb use of the famous 9th Creation Bubble Gum bassline. US original in strong VG+ shape, cover has 2-3 cm rip to upper spine.

Superb collaboration with Mos Def and Talib Kweli taking conscious rap to new levels. Single output from their must hear, must have Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star debut album. US original with a few surface mark...

Essential Mos Def double slap with Ms Fat Booty and Mathematics two principle cuts. Little hard to choose what best to play as they are both fantastic. Mild wear to disc but plays close to EX, check soundclip.

Underground colab with Talib and Hi Tek representing New York and Cincinnati respectively. Two great tracks on offer in The Express and Some Kind Of Wonderful, the former being my favorite.

The tribe still going strong by '96 with production trio Dilla, Tip and Ali dropping classics all over the place. Faith Evans and Raphael Saadiq on board doing what comes natural. Still a great track today almost ten ...

Flawless copy of this classic anthem with Charlie Brown, Dinco D, Busta Rhymes joining the tribe. A total of eight mixes on offer including the album version. Record with faintest inner sleeve wear only, cover is supe...

One of the hottest ATCQ singles around. Buggin Out and Jazz on loud 12inch is one essential pick for any serious Hip Hop collector. Jive US original first pressing with disc in strong EX condition, cover with light co...

Posdnous, Dave, Maseo getting busy on fat Jay Dee beat and you get the Stakes Is High with Mos Def on the flip. US original with hairlines grades VG to VG+ but playback is very decent indeed. Cost os reduced reflectin...

Dilla production and DJ Spinna on the mix how can things go wrong. Conscious rap joint from their brilliant Stake Is High album. UK press in spotless NM condition, cover with tiny promo sticker on back.