TRIBE’S GOT IT FROM HERE

I reviewed A Tribe Called Quest’s surprise last album this past week. I also had a few bonus thoughts about it: First: “The Space Program” is ATCQ’s best lead song since “Steve Biko.” Best ATCQ lead songs 1. Excursions 2. Steve Biko 3. Push It Along 4. Space Program 5. Phony Rappers[1. ATCQ should have opened Beats, Rhymes and Life with “The Pressure” and closed it with either “Mind Power” or “The Hop.” 6. (ironically) Start It Up Second: “The Donald” is ATCQ’...

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