Kristyles

Kristyles is an album by KRS-ONE. Although not his most critically acclaimed album, it has some tracks such as "Underground" and "Nothing in the World is Impossible" that are extremely popular among his fans.

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Kristyles avoided experimental and diss raps in favor of cleaning up Hip Hop, aiming to maintain and further a non-commercial, street sound and message for Hip Hop. He disses the obsession over bling-bling in tracks like "Ya Feel Dat".

Related Topics:
Hip Hop - Bling-bling

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He is very philosophical and thoughtful on this album, while keeping it street, in tracks like "Gunnin' Em Down".

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The boom bap sound is a heavy influence in this album, especially in tracks not made by his crew's producers such as DJ Revolution's "Things Will Change" and Da Beatminerz "Underground".

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One of the major criticism of this album is that the beats are too weak for KRS-ONE's extremely skilled flow.

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