The Lost Tribes
A Tribe Called Quest · 2006
61 min · 16 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop · East Coast hip-hop
A vibrant blend of jazzy samples and sharp lyricism that encapsulates the essence of hip-hop's golden age.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic mix of energy levels for late-night vibes engaging remixes with fresh twists
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'The Lost Tribes' came after A Tribe Called Quest's hiatus following their last studio album, 'The Love Movement' in 1998. This compilation features remixes and previously unreleased tracks, showcasing the group's signature sound while marking their return to the music scene. It reflects a moment of nostalgia for fans eager for new material from one of hip-hop's pioneering groups.
- If you like
- hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, East Coast hip-hop
The Lost Tribes is an album by A Tribe Called Quest, released in 2006. A vibrant blend of jazzy samples and sharp lyricism that encapsulates the essence of hip-hop's golden age. 'The Lost Tribes' serves as a crucial bridge between A Tribe Called Quest's influential past and their legacy in hip-hop. The album was well-received critically, highlighting the enduring appeal of the group's eclectic style, and it contributed to renewed interest in their discography among younger audiences. It stands out as a testament to their lasting impact on alternative hip-hop and jazz rap. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Lost Tribes sound like?
A vibrant blend of jazzy samples and sharp lyricism that encapsulates the essence of hip-hop's golden age. Rooted in hip-hop and alternative hip-hop.
What makes The Lost Tribes by A Tribe Called Quest notable?
'The Lost Tribes' serves as a crucial bridge between A Tribe Called Quest's influential past and their legacy in hip-hop. The album was well-received critically, highlighting the enduring appeal of the group's eclectic style, and it contributed to renewed interest in their discography among younger audiences. It stands out as a testament to their lasting impact on alternative hip-hop and jazz rap. Released in 2006, 'The Lost Tribes' came after A Tribe Called Quest's hiatus following their last studio album, 'The Love Movement' in 1998. This compilation features remixes and previously unreleased tracks, showcasing the group's signature sound while marking their return to the music scene. It reflects a moment of nostalgia for fans eager for new material from one of hip-hop's pioneering groups.
Who is The Lost Tribes for?
The Lost Tribes works well if you're into dynamic mix of energy levels, for late-night vibes and engaging remixes with fresh twists.
How many songs are on The Lost Tribes?
The Lost Tribes has 16 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Oh My God (UK Flavor radio mix) Standout 3:54
- 2 Mardi Gras at Midnight 4:18
- 3 The Remedy 4:23
- 4 Can I Kick It? (Phase 5 mix) (Denmark) Standout 4:19
- 5 Stressed Out Remix (Baby Phife version) 4:17
- 6 Scenario (remix) Standout 5:19
- 7 I C U (Doin' It) 3:41
- 8 It's Yours 4:01
- 9 Jam (remix) 2:44
- 10 Game Day 4:45
- 11 Glamour & Glitz Weekendz 3:36
- 12 Weekendz 2:55
- 13 Hey 3:08
- 14 Rumble in the Jungle 5:09
- 15 Practice Session 2:27
- 16 That Shit 2:17
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
61 min 13 sec
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