"Universal Mind Control"- Common

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"Universal Mind Control"- Common

Post by whighzeguy » Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:47 am

As tall of a task as it was, he once again held serve to his previous album.
"Be" to "Finding Forever", "Finding Forever" to "Universal Mind Control".....
....3 Classics!
Common has solidified himself as one of Hip-Hop's greatest MCs.
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Re: "Universal Mind Control"- Common

Post by menacetosobriety » Fri Dec 05, 2008 12:07 pm

whighzeguy wrote:As tall of a task as it was, he once again held serve to his previous album.
"Be" to "Finding Forever", "Finding Forever" to "Universal Mind Control".....
....3 Classics!
Common has solidified himself as one of Hip-Hop's greatest MCs.


'Be' was pretty boring in most parts

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Post by bobsabarker » Fri Dec 05, 2008 6:58 pm

i love common. i look forward to this.

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Re: "Universal Mind Control"- Common

Post by vespa » Fri Dec 05, 2008 9:39 pm

menacetosobriety wrote:'Be' was pretty boring in most parts
'Be' was a much better album than 'Finding Forever'.
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Post by staas » Fri Dec 05, 2008 9:55 pm

vespa wrote:
menacetosobriety wrote:'Be' was pretty boring in most parts
'Be' was a much better album than 'Finding Forever'.

yeah, i'm laughing at the concept of 3 classics in a row, be is dope, be the 2 after are faaar from classics
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Post by human? » Sat Dec 06, 2008 1:43 pm

the "classics in a row" were before be
AS ABOVE SO BELOW!

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Post by diss04 » Sat Dec 06, 2008 2:29 pm

common's been slipping since dilla died.
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Post by somejerk » Sat Dec 06, 2008 2:31 pm

i'm all about his first few but after he started bangin Erykah he kinda lost it, IMO.

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Post by crowleyhead » Sat Dec 06, 2008 5:38 pm

I like how he went from boring goofball, to boring backpacker, to boring neo-soul cat, to boring commercial artist.

I like how he's still for the people, but the lyrics on this new album are nothing different from something LL would put out.

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Post by adikt » Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:42 am

common was best in his common sense days.

4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse anyone? :o

Common Sense, Black Thought, Pharaoh Monch & Absolute. fucking beautiful :twisted:
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