dead prez

”There's so much to be said about dead prez, that it's easy to dip into hyperbole. And considering that hyperbole is the order of the day when hyping a new album, it may seem a bit gratuitous to say that dead prez's 2000 freshman album, ‘Let's Get Free’, was the best hip-hop album released that year, a hip-hop debut as promising as A Tribe Called Quest's ‘People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm’ and OutKast's ‘Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik’. ‘Let's Get Free’ was the most fiery, learned and observant political statement made by hip-hop since Public Enemy's ‘Fear of a Black Planet’.” For more info on dead prez, visit www.deadprez.com.