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On their notorious second album, De La Soul went to great lengths to debunk the daisy-age hippie image they'd been pigeonholed with, titling the record De La Soul Is Dead and putting a picture of wilting daisies in a broken flowerpot on the cover. Critics and fans alike were puzzled as to why the group was seemingly rejecting what had been hailed as the future of hip-hop, and neither the Price: $

De La Soul. De La Soul is an American hip hop trio formed in on Long Island, New York. The band is best known for their eclectic sampling, quirky lyrics, and their contributions to the evolution of the jazz rap and alternative hip hop subgenres.

De La Soul’s second album, De La Soul Is Dead () was a much more mature album. It featured a wealth of material that criticized the violent, careless direction that hip hop was heading in at.

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No hip-hop album since perhaps L.L. Cool J’s Mama Said Knock You Out or De la Soul’s first outing has arrived so sonically crafted by personality and musicianship as De la Soul Is Dead. Knee.

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This albums skits embraces De La Soul's difference in hip hop and their contribution to it. No guns, no drinks, no cursing, straight having fun. Cop this album asap if you haven't done so. My personal favorite tracks are " Let, Let me in " " Ring Ring Ring " " Keeping the Faith ", but the whole album is dope!/5(10).