Hiero Oldies II

by Hieroglyphics

Hiero Oldies II cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1998-01-01
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.25/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The second volume of early and rare recordings from the Oakland hip hop collective Hieroglyphics, centred on the orbit of Souls of Mischief and Del the Funky Homosapien. It documents the crew's underground boom bap before their late-1990s independent resurgence.

Genres

Descriptors: sampling, rap, rhythmic, street, wordplay

Tracklist

  1. Pistol Whippers ('92)
  2. Break A Leg ('92)
  3. Separating Men From Mice ('91)
  4. Gotta Lotta ('91)
  5. The Doctor Is In ('94)
  6. Step To My Girl ('92)
  7. Every Day Of The Week ('91)
  8. Fear No Evil ('92)
  9. No Need For Alarm Commercial ('93)
  10. Nowadays ('92)
  11. Theme From The Vandals ('91)
  12. Keep Searching ('91)
  13. Mr. Fungus ('91)
  14. Freestyle ('93)
  15. Cab Fare ('92)
  16. The Ill Shit ('94)
  17. Sailing ('91)
  18. Who's It On ? ('92)

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