Dr. Dre "The Chronic" (USED) 2022-10-21 now's the time to grab

now's the time to grab a copy because this one's definitely essential listening

The album tells the story of Ziggy

old school hip-hop melded with the 90s’ postmodern aesthetic so that a track such as ‘Sure Shot’ could mix jazz flute (a loop from Jeremy Steig’s ‘Howlin’ For Judy’) with a crisp drum beat and lyrics that cycle through references to 70s crime movies (The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three) and sonic pioneers the likes of Lee “Scratch” Perry

Saturdays = Youth is more shoegazey in texture and more pop in construction

” CityBeat confessed

Dr. Dre "The Chronic" (USED) 2022-10-21 now's the time to grabRecord has been lightly played, VG+. Sleeve has minor wear and tear, VG * has bonus track (Bitches Ain't Shit) that didn't appear on UK original press which was banned from the US variant back cover and labels.