Pete_Rock-Lost_And_Found-2CD-2003-RNS

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MP3/FLAC

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RNS

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143,84 MB

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23

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2003-10-22

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  ▀   ▄▄  ▀█▄▀██▄▄████▌ARTIST: Pete Rock                   ▐████▄███▀▄█▀  ▄▄
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    ▀█████▓▄▄▄█▐▓█████▌ LABEL: BBE                         ▐█████▓▌█▄▄▄▓█████▀
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█▓     ▀▀██▄  ▀██▄           RELEASE DATE: 2003-10-21            ██▀
▀▓▄      ▐██▌  ▐██▓▄           RIP DATE: 2003-10-06            ▄██▌
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  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓                                            ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  From the back catalogue of the ultimate ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   backpacker G-O-D, Pete Rock, INI's       ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     'Center Of Attention' was apparently       ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   finished after Pete came out of his      ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  prolific relationship with CL Smooth.   ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ One which spawned two of the           ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  mid-nineties' greatest hip-hop albums.  ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   Even if the second of those albums was   ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    marred somewhat by the excesses of CL 'Mr ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   Loverman' Smooth. INI was composed of    ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌  Pete, his little brother Grap Luva,     ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
       ▐███▌▄█████▀   Rob-O, Marco Polo and Ras G. No CL       ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     Smooth.                                    ▀█████▄
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       ▐█████    ▐█▓  Essentially, it's an outing for that    ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ beautifully laid-back, smoked out and  ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  polished up production style that Pete  ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   had perfected by '94. With relative      ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
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  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   street sentiments as he sculpts          ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  effortlessly graceful, bass-heavy       ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   grooves shimmering with keyboard fills   ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     and muted horns. Somehow, Pete Rock's best ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   music seems to transcend the             ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  possibilities of hip-hop and the SP1200 ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ and drift on a sativa cloud closer to  ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  the soundscapes of dub reggae, filtered ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   through a nostalgia wave of black        ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    American musical history.                 ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
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  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌  Highlights come from the Mobb           ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
       ▐███▌▄█████▀   Deep-sampling 'Fake N' Jax', the         ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
 ▄    ▄███▄█████▀     Spaghetti Western dub of 'The Life I Live' ▀█████▄
  ▀▀███▀██████▀ ▀▄▄   and the Q-Tip and Large                  ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  Professor-featuring 'To Each His Own'.  ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ And that's without even mentioning the ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  other album that makes up this          ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   compilation, Deda's 'The Original Baby   ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
     ▄▄▄     ▀▀██▄    Pa', another project that Pete helmed     ▄██▀▀■   ▀████▄
  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   only to be shelved by his label. Even    ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
 ▐████▌      ▄▄▓▓█▓▌  less is known about this one but it's   ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀█▄▄▄███▀
  ▀████▄▄▄▄███████▀   generally closer to what Pete was doing  ▀█████▄  ▀▀▀
    ▀▀███▀▄█████▀     with CL Smooth on 'Main Ingredient'.       ▀█████▄
        ▄█████▀ ▀▄▄   Fascinating stuff for connoisseurs,      ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  nonetheless.                            ▓█▌    █████▌
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       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  And to top it all, this is a mere       ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   taster, a whetting of the appetite for   ▀█████████
             ▀▀██▄    the 'Soul Survivor 2' album that Pete is  ▄██▀▀███   ▀ ▄
   ▄▄▄▄▄       ▐██▓   planning to release next year as a       ▓██▌ ████▄   ▄█▌
  ▀  ▀▀███▄   ▄▓▓█▓▌  follow-up to, arguably, one of the      ▐▓█▓▓▄ ▀███████▀
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  ▀▀███▀██████▀ ▀▄▄   if it seems like you've been through     ▄▄▀ ▀█████▄
       ▐█████    ▐█▓  every rack in search of more hits of    ▓█▌    █████▌
       █████▌    ███▌ that elusive classic sound, BBE have   ▐███    ▐█████
       ▀█████▄  ▓██▓  gone that little bit further to rescue  ▓██▓  ▄█████▀
         ▀▀███████▀   a dose from the cutting room floor. Who  ▀███████▀▓▄▄▄
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  ▄████▀▀▀▄    ▐██▓   Large Professor solo project one day.    ▓██▌ ▐▌    ▐████
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