OutKast - ATLiens

Though they were likely lost on casual hip-hop fans, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik was full of subtle indications that Outkast were a lot more inventive than your average Southern playas. Their idiosyncrasies bubbled to the surface on their sophomore effort, Atliens, an album of spacy sci-fi funk performed on live instruments. Largely abandoning the hard-partying playa characters of their debut, Dre and Big Boi develop a startlingly fresh, original sound to go along with their futuristic new personas. Read More