It was released on december 9, 2008 through ep records, making it the groups first album since 1999s out of business. Epmd we mean business full album deluxe version youtube. Jan 16, 2009 as long as epmd can draw breath, theyll likely be welcome on any number of nostalgia tours, but if we mean business is the first youve heard of the long island duos latest iteration of grown. What i do know is that we mean business was released in the summer of 2008 on the newlycreated ep records, which, if you havent guessed, stands for erick and parish. Provided to youtube by entertainment one distribution us puttin work in epmd we mean business. Having recorded two undeniable hiphop classics right out the box, epmd met with a modicum of disapproval for the first time ever upon the release of its third album, which was graded down by some fans and critics because it seemed to be, yes, more business as usual rather than any sort of musical maturation or progression. Epmd 1988 epmd strictly business 1989 epmd unfinished business 1990 epmd business as usual 1992 epmd business never personal 1997 epmd back in business 1999 epmd out of business 2008 epmd we mean business erick sermon 1993 erick sermon no pressure 1995 erick sermon double or nothing. Strictly business is the debut album by hiphop duo epmd. A concise and consistent listen, it goes hard and shines with strong production and performances. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Business as usual is the third album from hip hop duo epmd. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. We mean business is the seventh studio album released by rap duo, epmd. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology.
Epmd we mean business full album deluxe version music guy. No longer with def jam and big studio and sample budgets, they still havent. Released august 1, 1989, the album built upon the success of the groups previous album strictly business, which was released the previous year. Now, after more than 20 years in the game, epmd returns with we mean business, their first album on their own ep records and their seventh overall. Epmd erick sermon and parrish smith, with their samplereliant productions and monotone rapping styles, were among the best in hiphops underground during the late 80s and early 90s. How does one properly wield the tools existing from a previous century. Epmd is an american hip hop duo from brentwood, new york. Listen free to epmd back in business intro, richter scale and more. In the video conversation, the legendary hiphop artists reveal that for their first group lp since 2008s we mean business, they are working. Never short of a funky groove and a sharp lyric epmd created many classics over the course of their four albums from the 1988 classic strictly business to 1992s business never personal. We mean business, an album by epmd on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Jan 07, 2014 stream this seventh album from epmd titled we mean business.
We mean business by epmd, released 09 december 2008 1. Nov 04, 2016 epmd indeed is in my all time great trap duo list no doubt and erick sermon is mos def 1 of my favorite producers. With tracks, guest star appearances from my man krsone. Epmd is an american hip hop group from brentwood, new york. Epmd s out of business is rather like their previous effort, back in business agreeable, accessible, but deathly unexciting. We mean business by epmd album, east coast hip hop. As long as epmd can draw breath, theyll likely be welcome on any number of nostalgia tours, but if we mean business is the first youve heard of the long island duos latest iteration of. Erick sermon and parrish smith are back to work more than 30 years since the release of epmd s debut album, strictly business. Considering the time off, the loyal fan base, and the. Within we mean business lies a juxtaposition perpetuated through the whole of the release magnifying a modern hip hop temporal paradox.
Nine years after they went out of business, veteran hiphop duo epmd erick sermon and parrish smith return with a new album, and youd think it was only nine months. Business as usual by epmd, released 18 december 1990 1. The hit squad mixtape 20 epmd, redman, dasefx, ksolo, keith murray, tom j of knucklehedz, sean strange, d12, raekwon, method man, smoothe the huster, beez portiya. This beat really reminded me of a joint i could hear off epmd back in business album.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. During an interview on college radio station whov in 1987, parrish smith stated that the name. File epmd 2008 we mean business flac\01 epmd puttin in work feat. East coast rapold school rapgolden age epmd official. We mean business release by epmd see all versions of this release, 2 available overview. Epmd s new single, blow, 3 was released on vinyl from unique distribution during august 2007 as a prelude to a new album that was to be released in 2008.
Ume honors epmd s contributions to the art of hiphop with new twolp vinyl reissues of the duos first two seminal albums, 1988s strictly business and 1989s unfinished business. Unfinished business 1989 business as usual 1990 business never personal 1992 back in business 1997 out of business 1999 we mean business 2008 big business 2019. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Listen to we mean business in full in the spotify app.
We mean business explicit by epmd on amazon music unlimited. On june 27, 2007, the group appeared on bets rap city to freestyle. Stream this seventh album from epmd titled we mean business. The lead single, so wat cha sayin, was the only charting single released from the album. Epmd we mean business full album free music streaming. The groups name is a concatenation of the members names e and pmd or an acronym for erick and parrish making. Epmd may be struggling to find relevance in todays swiftly changing rap landscape, but we mean business is a strong throwback effort from some of raps greatest and most important contributors. Epmd can always be depended upon to put out albums with a string of cool club hits and mild fillerthey invented that formula on both back and out. If you are a moderator please see our troubleshooting guide. Epmd is listed in the worlds largest and most authoritative dictionary database of abbreviations and acronyms.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. One notable aspect here was the debut of future hip hop star redman, who appears on the tracks hardcore and brothers on my jock. Epmd business as usual lyrics and tracklist genius. Going the independent route was never a move i saw epmd doing back in the 1990s, but in this new era, you do what you have to do to not just maintain your artistic integrity, but.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from epmd at the discogs marketplace. On its recent tour, the group announced that it was working on a new album, tentatively titled we mean business. Find epmd discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Provided to youtube by entertainment one distribution us rocdaspot epmd we mean business. From the very beginning, epmd has never made a poor album. Torrent file content epmd 1989 epmd unfinished business. It was released on june 7, 1988, by freshsleeping bag records around the world and bcm records in germany. Songs for download epmd never defeat em feat method we mean business. Never short of a funky groove and a sharp lyric epmd created many classics over the course of their four albums from the 1988 classic strictly business to. Epmd discography download verified torrents on limetorrent.
Unfinished business is the second album from hip hop duo epmd. In 1998 the album was selected as one of the sources 100 best rap albums and, in 2005, was ranked. The duos name is a concatenation of the members names e and pmd or an acronym for erick and parrish making dollars, referencing its members. We mean business 2008 intro the duo epmd makes their very first record since their 1999 album out of business last millennium ago. It was released on december 9, 2008 through ep records, making it the groups. Out of business deluxe edition, an album by epmd on spotify. Dec 09, 2008 we mean business is the seventh studio album released by rap duo, epmd. Save the appearance of young buck skyzoo plus some street slang thats very 2008, we mean business is right in line with the cold, hard, and funky sound of epmd in the 90s. Listen to your favorite songs from we mean business explicit by epmd now. Epmd have kept the same janecentric business formula, seemingly willing to introduce themselves to the new millennium. Funkdriven, selfassured rap duo from long island whose brilliant work helped pave the way for the golden age of hiphop. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of we mean business 2008 by epmd at mp3caprice. As long as epmd can draw breath, theyll likely be welcome on any number of nostalgia tours, but if we mean business is the first youve heard.
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