Ego Trippin' (Part Two) cover

Ego Trippin' (Part Two)

De La Soul · 1994

31 min · 7 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop

An eclectic blend of jazzy samples and playful lyricism, showcasing De La Soul's signature alternative hip-hop style.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady groove for relaxed vibes
  • playful lyricism to spark joy
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • remixes that offer fresh takes

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive albums
  • seek intense emotional experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 1994, 'Ego Trippin' (Part Two)' came at a pivotal moment for De La Soul, following their critically acclaimed album 'Buhloone Mindstate'. By this time, they were solidifying their place as innovative artists within the hip-hop landscape, exploring new sounds and remixing their earlier works to maintain relevance.
Stylistic neighbors
A Tribe Called Quest· The Roots· J Dilla

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ego Trippin' (Part Two) (original version) 3:55
  • 2 Ego Trippin' (Part Two) (LA Jay remix) 4:15
  • 3 Ego Trippin' (Part Two) (Gumbo Funk remix) 5:49
  • 4 Lovely How I Let My Mind Float (feat. Biz Markie) (Breakadawn remix) 4:05
  • 5 Ego Trippin' (Part Three) (Egoristic mix) 4:44
  • 6 Ego Trippin' (Part Two) (original instrumental) 3:55
  • 7 Ego Trippin' (Part Three) (Egoristic instrumental) 4:41

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