Login Create a Profile. The intro is one of several skits that, while skippable, are important for setting the overall tone and understanding the album's concepts. While The Ziggurat isn't the first hip-hop album to include themes of science fiction, I find myself at a loss thinking of a trip-hop album predating this containing sci-fi story elements. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. That being said, I haven't listened to this yet. This article needs additional citations for verification.
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The Ziggurat is one of few hip-hop albums I've heard that manages to be consistently tight, both in lyrics and production, yet still strains under the weight of its own creativity.
This page was last edited on 23 Decemberat Despite some of Waddy's lyrics bordering on pseudo-intellectual territory, they never prevent the album being fun at its core, and are consistently imaginative.
That being said, I haven't listened to this yet. I'm still content with the rating.
The Constructus Corporation
While the project may have featured members of Die Antwoord, it was hardly similar to the polarizing rave group. StreetsofSimCity December 19th 99 Comments.
Never knew such a talented dude was wasting it all on such a horrible project. Cape TownSouth Africa.
Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. The album also features "Rick Flare", ahem, a "self-made millionaire" who, despite his eccentric investments, has found the time to enlighten the people of The Ziggurat with tips on "How to Become a Better Person.
Some of the tracks that have no apparent connection to the storyline happen to be the most infectious tracks on the entire album, boasting the most interesting beats and memorable hooks. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Cecil Taylor Unit Structures. The Constructus Corporation were a South African electronic music group. The Constructus Corporation The Ziggurat 4. Run the Jewels 2. Views Read Edit View history. Nice work on the review.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Woah, this review cohstructus older than it really is. South African hip hop groups Trip hop groups Musical groups established in Musical groups from Cape Town Musical groups disestablished in establishments in South Africa. The upside is an album that boasts interesting lyricism, unique beats and varied themes; the downside is an album that often strays to far from its intended concept, slightly dampening the impact.
By that definition, The Ziggurat is an interesting piece, and an essential listen for fans ziggkrat trip-hop and conceptual hip-hop alike. Typhoner August 12th Comments. It's basically just instrumentals and shit During the year-long production process, a then unknown female vocalist called Anri du Toit joined the group, credited as Anica The Snuffling later known as Yolandi Visser from Watkin's current project, Die Antwoord on the credits. Still, this was a very nice read overall, and I liked the length of this review as well!
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The album begins with a narrator doing his best Mr. Gonna check this out today, though.
Really great review man, pos'd. The Powers That B - Part.
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