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Hip-hop Reviews
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Written by Franklin Grimes
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Let's see, there's Ghetto Mafia, Outkast, Youngbloodz, Ying Yang Twins
did I miss anyone? Kriss Kross? No matter, there’s another duo of
Georgians serving up bass heavy southern twang music to the rest of the
civilized world. Oh, I'm just talking about Da Backwudz and their
debut commercial offering (read ‘something for the kids to ride to’),
Wood Work.
First things first,
Milwaukee Black's collection of sample loops, single handedly elevated
this album from cookie cutter product to diamond in the rough status.
He had his hand in producing cuts off the album like the single, “You
Gonna Luv Me,” the Oompa Loompa inspired, “I Don’t Like The Look Of It”
and the ironically sampled Bob Marley bit in “Make Money Counting
Hundreds."
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