Stankonia is the fourth studio album by André 3000 and Big Boi, known together as OutKast."B.O.B", "So Fresh, So Clean" and "Ms. Jackson" were huge hit singles. "Ms. Jackson" became the group's first single to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
Atliens is a mix of alternative hip hop with a perfect blend of yesterday's funk. Once again, OutKast utilized the talents of Grammy-nominated mega-producers.
Legacy Celebrates' the 20th Anniversary of OutKast's ground-breaking sophomore album ATLiens with a 2LP 180-gram picture disc vinyl featuring OutKast's iconic album cover image. Featuring the classic singles "Elevators (Me & You)," "ATLiens," "Wheelz of S
OutKast's debut album shows one of the most distinctive production sounds in the '90s: part hip-hop; part live, Southern-fried guitar licks and booty-thick bass runs; and part lazy, early-'70s soul.
Deluxe four vinyl LP pressing. 25th Anniversary Edition includes the original album plus the Instrumentals which are being released commercially for the first time.
Dre and Big Boi fill their technicolor vision with the ghosts of Sly Stone, James Brown and, most notably, Funkadelic-era George Clinton. Factor in some distinctly unorthodox production and you've rap at its risk-taking best.
The album is a lyrical meeting of 2 worlds - while Big Boi & Andre have their own distinctive styles, their synergistic approach to music provides a sound that is unmistakably OutKast.
This is a record torn between a modern computer funk sound with links to the Hudson Mohawke brand of contemporary hip-hop, and archaic string, synth and guitar-led passages.
For a metal record, their legendary 3rd studio album is extremely emotionally compelling, From the performances, to the production, to the guitars, to the lyrics, it's all turned up to the max,