Released 10 years ago
and the Anonymous Nobody...
De La Soul · 2016
68 min · 17 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
A vibrant tapestry of jazz-infused beats and introspective lyrics that reflect the duo's enduring legacy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- introspective moments for reflection
- vibrant beats for lively sessions
- short interludes spark curiosity
- thought-provoking themes throughout
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer standalone singles only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 26, 2016, 'and the Anonymous Nobody...' marked De La Soul's first studio album in over a decade, following their 2004 album 'The Grind Date.' At this point in their career, they sought to reclaim their status in hip-hop while addressing contemporary themes, having navigated various changes in the music industry and their own artistic direction during the hiatus.
- Stylistic neighbors
- A Tribe Called Quest· The Roots· J Dilla
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Genesis 1:36
- 2 Royalty Capes 3:46
- 3 Pain 4:39
- 4 Property of Spitkicker.com 5:32
- 5 Memory of… (US) 4:55
- 6 CBGB’s 1:20
- 7 Lord Intended 7:16
- 8 Snoopies 4:15
- 9 Greyhounds 5:26
- 10 Sexy Bitch 1:31
- 11 Trainwreck 3:17
- 12 Drawn 5:33
- 13 Whoodeeni 4:31
- 14 Nosed Up 3:57
- 15 You Go Dave (A Goldblatt Presentation) 1:20
- 16 Here in After 5:41
- 17 Exodus 3:24
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