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3031532, I can say I liked him rhyming on sample based beats that much more
Posted by micMajestic, Thu Apr-01-21 06:43 PM
>100% His solo album was such a let down. After Dark and
>Oakland Blackouts on 3rd Eye Vision were so dope.
>
>I think Hiero had the a very similar album trajectory as
>Wu-Tang (minus a Hiero group album to start things off a la 36
>chambers). Those first few solo albums were amazing production
>wise: Souls, Extra Prolific, Casual and Del to Tical, Ironman,
>Cuban Linx and ODB. And then things definitely changed but
>were still great with 3rd Eye Vision and Wu-Tang Forever.
>After that things were much more inconsistent. I think Pep
>Love's album = Inspectah Deck's or U-God's first solo albums.
>I'm sure sample laws were one of the biggest reasons for this.
>Or maybe pro-tools giving producers too many options to
>sterilize the music.

Also he didn't drop a proper project until 2001. Insane.