By the time the Wu-Tang Clan finished their first round of solo projects and reconvened for their second album as a group, the double-disc album had become the hip-hop fad of the moment.
The second solo studio album from GZA. Upon its initial release, Liquid Swords received critical acclaim for its complex lyricism and hypnotic musical style.
The madcap duo’s second album is about many things—junk food, being dumb, the ska revival—but mostly it’s about two savants making pop music sound absurdly fun.