A Tribe Called Quest's "Electric Relaxation"

Relax yourself and settle into part two of One Song’s A Tribe Called Quest deep dive with Relax yourself and settle into part two of One Song’s A Tribe Called Quest deep dive with “Electric Relaxation.” This week, Diallo and LUXXURY discuss Tribe’s shift towards a grittier sound on Midnight Marauders, Diallo shares his old lunchroom lyrical theories, and LUXXURY recreates one of Q-Tip’s mindblowing samples. 

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Songs Discussed:

“Electric Relaxation” - A Tribe Called Quest

“Nuthin’ But A “G” Thang” - Dr. Dre ft. Snoop Dogg

“Bring Da Ruckus” - Wu-Tang Clan

“I Went For Mine” - Diamond and The Psychotic Neurotics

“I Got Cha Opin” - Black Moon

“One Love” - Nas ft. Q-Tip

“Return of the Boom Bap” - KRS-One

“Take It Personal” - Gang Starr

“On and On” - Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth

“Midnight Marauders Tour Guide” - A Tribe Called Quest

“Sucka N*gga” - A Tribe Called Quest

“Red Clay” - Jack Wilkins

“The Chase Part II” - A Tribe Called Quest

“Outside Love” - Brethren

“Mystic Brew” - Ronnie Foster

“Forbidden Fruit” - J. Cole ft. Kendrick Lamar

“Lyrics To Go” - A Tribe Called Quest

“Dreams” - Ramsey Lewis

“Knockin’ Da Boots” - H-Town

“8 Million Stories” - A Tribe Called Quest

“Resurrection (Extra P. Remix)” - Common

“Dreadlocks Dub” - Bullwackie’s All Stars

“Out Of Bounds” - Koastle, Conrad & DLG

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