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3023035, Yea for sure. Comm/the Soulquarians were inspired by 'kast ...
Posted by Brew, Fri Mar-27-20 12:16 PM
... and others, I don't doubt that at all.

And I agree that Comm deserves more credit for influencing those that came after him. But it def doesn't help that he himself barely even talks about this album anymore. He could benefit from some self promotion on some "I went there first, in fucking 2002 ..." lol.


>I felt like it should’ve gotten a lot of praise for
>influencing albums like My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy as
>opposed to Kanye always getting the praise for being
>innovative.
>
>EC really seemed to set the bar for albums like those. Some
>could say Stankonia maybe did it first because I always felt
>EC was Common’s attempt of a Stankonia but that was just my
>guess.