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In the beginning, all hip-hop came from the East Coast: the Bronx, Queensbridge, Uptown, and, a bit later, Philadelphia. When West Coast groups emerged, they sounded just like their Eastern forebears--that is, until N.W.A. came along. Over the years, hip-hop has exploded and different regions have developed their own styles, but the Arsonists debut, As the World Burns still makes for an important landmark: It may be the first album from the East Coast (Brooklyn) that smacks of the West Coast underground sound. That's a good thing, though. The Arsonists combine some primo old-school scratching, a sense of humor, and some se
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Manufacturer: Matador Records
Release date: 24 August 1999
EAN: 0074486103432 UPC: 744861034322
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Release date: 24 August 1999
EAN: 0074486103432 UPC: 744861034322
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