The Low End Theory
| A Tribe Called Quest
The Low End Theory
The Low End Theory is the second studio album by American hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, released on September 24, 1991, by Jive Records. - Wikipedia
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AllMusic
The Low End Theory is an unqualified success, the perfect marriage of intelligent, flowing raps to nuanced, groove-centered productions.
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BBC
Acclaimed as one of the best 100 albums of all time by Rolling Stone, The Low End Theory remains one of hip hop’s defining moments and deserves to be in everyone’s record collection. Probably now more than ever…
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Sputnikmusic
These days it's almost embarrassing to admit you like hip hop, one needs only to listen to this album to realize the amazing potential for hip-hop as high artistic expression in music.
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Consequence of Sound
In 1991, A Tribe Called Quest followed up its seminal debut People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm with The Low End Theory, helping to shape the sound of alternative hip-hop to come.
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WMSC 90.3 FM
Regarded as one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time, A Tribe Called Quest’s Low End Theory stormed the early 1990’s rap scene with its unique, alternative, and jazzy sound.
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Complex
In the 25 years since it first hit the shelves, it's reputation has only risen, and now it's widely considered to be one of the greatest, most intricate and influential albums of all time.
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