{"product_id":"raekwon-only-built-4-cuban-linx-pt-ii-vinyl-2lp","title":"Raekwon: Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Pt.II Vinyl 2LP { vinyl }","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSequel to the infamous purple tape on purple vinyl!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRae\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026amp; \u003cstrong\u003eGhost\u003c\/strong\u003e's epic conclusion to the \u003cem\u003eCuban Linx\u003c\/em\u003e saga is as lush and cinematic as the O.G., flush with guest verses from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=The+Lox\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lox\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Beanie+Sigel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeanie Sigel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Slick+Rick\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlick Rick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Busta+Rhymes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBusta Rhymes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and most of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Wu-Tang\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, plus a who's who of underground producers (\u003cstrong\u003eScram Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Alchemist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlchemist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eNecro\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMathematics\u003c\/strong\u003e) rounding out the credits next to certified beat royalty (\u003cstrong\u003eDre\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Erick+Sermon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eErick Sermon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Pete+Rock\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePete Rock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Dilla\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDilla\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Marley+Marl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarley Marl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e!). Here's our initial thoughts from back when we first carried the record:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmost 15 years and many street tapes later, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/products\/raekwon-only-built-4-cuban-linx-lp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaekwon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e FINALLY follows up the classic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?\u0026amp;q=Only%20Built%20For%20Cuban%20Linx\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Raekwon%22%20OR%20Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Ghostface%20Killah%22\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eOnly Built For Cuban Linx\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e album with the long awaited part 2. Many (including this reviewer) consider the original to be one of the best, if not THE best Wu solo-albums (I played that purple tape to death kid), and to be honest, I was a little concerned that the second coming wouldn't live up to the expectations. Thankfully, all concerns got tossed out the window as soon as I pressed play on this thing. This shit is just as raw and uncut as the original with all the fierce street lyrics, Wu-gambino mafia shit, guest appearances from Wu-fam and razor sharp beats that made the first one so damn mind blowing! It's seriously that ill. In addition to the sick lyrical presentation, the production duties for this piece are SERIOUS. Only the biggest top dogs and legends have their beats laced up, and of course \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=RZA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRZA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is back and sounding as sharp as ever. Check the anthemic \"New Wu\" with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Ghostface\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGhost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Method+Man\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \"Black Mozart\" with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.com\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Inspectah\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspectah\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Deck. Can I get a \"SUUUU”! Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack double vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes printed insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Ice H20 Records 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by snackmaster 07\/2018\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Raekwon","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl 2LP","offer_id":57442568077643,"sku":"hh-6116","price":3.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/6169\/9915\/files\/raekwon-onlybuilt2-blackvinyl-1.jpg?v=1779776260","url":"https:\/\/vinylvintage.shop\/products\/raekwon-only-built-4-cuban-linx-pt-ii-vinyl-2lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}