So What'cha Want
Beastie Boys · 1992
26 min · 7 tracks · hardcore punk · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop
A fusion of punk energy and hip-hop swagger, layered with infectious grooves and sharp lyrical wit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady energetic flow throughout
- infectious grooves for movement
- sharp lyrical wit enjoyment
- short bursts of lively tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer lengthy immersive experiences
- seek slow, introspective sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 2, 1992, 'So What'cha Want' marked a pivotal moment for the Beastie Boys as they transitioned from their earlier punk roots to embrace alternative hip-hop. This single was part of their critically acclaimed album 'Check Your Head,' which showcased their versatility and musical evolution following their breakthrough record 'Licensed to Ill' in 1986.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Rage Against the Machine· Public Enemy· The Roots
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 So What’cha Want (single version) 3:36
- 2 So What’cha Want (Soul Assassin remix version) 4:05
- 3 So What’cha Want (Butt Naked version) 3:24
- 4 The Skills to Pay the Bills 3:13
- 5 Groove Holmes (LP version) 2:33
- 6 Groove Holmes (Live vs. The Biz) 6:10
- 7 So What’cha Want (All the Way Live freestyle version) 3:37
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