Life After Death (25th Anniversary Of The Final Studio Album From Biggie Smalls) (Vinyl 3xLP) T-Shirts

Life After Death (25th Anniversary Of The Final Studio Album From Biggie Smalls) (Vinyl 3xLP) T-ShirtsBiggie's second long player was a huge slab of hip hop featuring a whole range of guests and a whole load of hits. The ambitious album, intended as somewhat of a sequel to Ready to Die, picking up where its predecessor left off, sprawled across the span of two discs, each filled with music, 24 songs in all. You'd expect any album this sprawling to include some lackluster filler. That's not really the case with Life After Death, however. Like 2Pac's

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'Calm Waters'

pop-leaning project

philosophy

Pinty’s witty wordplay and effervescent club sound take influence from the introspective poetry of The Streets

An essential modern Blues LP

perhaps they shouldn't work together

spreading out over varying tempos and swelling pedal steel

An immediate and intimate way of showcasing the best bits of the film

A decade ago

Fred Katz's dizzyingly hypnotic kalimba solo

and won Best British Reggae Album at the British Reggae Industry Awards the same year