tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post5278906319416413998..comments2024-03-16T11:14:24.111-05:00Comments on hip hop isn't dead.: My Gut Reaction: Method Man - The Meth Lab (August 21, 2015)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-88084004960872747162021-01-13T10:50:45.792-06:002021-01-13T10:50:45.792-06:00This album has the same thang as 421 - first half ...This album has the same thang as 421 - first half is meh, the second one is bretty gud. Still 421 was better. I liked Soundcheck, but it's obviously not a song for hiphopheads. Overall, this album is much better than it has any right to beAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-36017408087130211122015-09-26T14:36:58.628-05:002015-09-26T14:36:58.628-05:00How can you know which part was his contribution? ...How can you know which part was his contribution? You sound like one of Pascal Zumaque's angry ex-girlfriends. <br />LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-55783229109471975132015-09-02T02:44:03.479-05:002015-09-02T02:44:03.479-05:00I actually thought tgis was sope! I missed that Me...I actually thought tgis was sope! I missed that Method Man flow . There was some dope tracks and i thought a majority of the other guests did there thing (with a couple poor ones) but overall to me this was his best project since Blackout. Pretty rugged album. If you were up on all his interviews before this you would know what you were gwttinfAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-53781055077255978252015-08-29T13:03:24.912-05:002015-08-29T13:03:24.912-05:00At this point, I think whenever Meth drops an albu...At this point, I think whenever Meth drops an album with a few bangers on it I'm bound to be satisfied, even if the album itself is mediocre. Listening to Tical 0: The Prequel the day it came out has did that to me. So I think I might actually purchase this one. Great review as always.<br /><br />By the way Max, have you heard that 'World Gone Sour' track Meth did? Maybe my OThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07108834980355253137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-87008598100527399052015-08-28T09:52:00.876-05:002015-08-28T09:52:00.876-05:00In my household he's still best known for prod...In my household he's still best known for producing Big L's Ebonics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-69272890659396738032015-08-28T04:47:10.322-05:002015-08-28T04:47:10.322-05:00Method Man must be either the most egotistical or ...Method Man must be either the most egotistical or simply disillusioned artist of all time. Somehow he still has a fan base despite only 3 solo albums in the last 20 years yet he still hasn't learned a thing about what people actually want to hear from him. I (foolishly) got pretty excited when I suddenly saw this record was out. The moment I looked at the tracklist however, I was instantlyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-12493976965579574542015-08-27T19:44:03.769-05:002015-08-27T19:44:03.769-05:00Or Popa Wu will threaten him at a funeral. Seriou...Or Popa Wu will threaten him at a funeral. Seriously, though, who fucking does that?Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-22158474660388904452015-08-27T19:43:22.301-05:002015-08-27T19:43:22.301-05:00Thanks!Thanks!Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-12894219465278214702015-08-27T19:43:07.957-05:002015-08-27T19:43:07.957-05:00I disagree as well: the good songs on The Meth Lab...I disagree as well: the good songs on The Meth Lab are better than anything on Tical 0 because at least Method Man gave a shit when he recorded them. The worst songs on The Meth Lab, though, are plenty awful.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-80558403526017504952015-08-27T19:40:21.931-05:002015-08-27T19:40:21.931-05:00I haven't really listened to Shaolin Vs. Wu-Ta...I haven't really listened to Shaolin Vs. Wu-Tang since its release date either, so I cannot confirm or deny this.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-15754025275272433092015-08-27T19:39:31.857-05:002015-08-27T19:39:31.857-05:00He certainly didn't help matters any.He certainly didn't help matters any.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-11871871481963486412015-08-27T19:39:06.837-05:002015-08-27T19:39:06.837-05:00Thanks! I appreciate it.Thanks! I appreciate it.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-12640767522797224042015-08-27T19:38:55.690-05:002015-08-27T19:38:55.690-05:00Tical isn't my favorite, but I love it all the...Tical isn't my favorite, but I love it all the same.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-52362694328225151762015-08-27T19:38:32.986-05:002015-08-27T19:38:32.986-05:00He is in my household. I didn't even remember...He is in my household. I didn't even remember he produced "Ether" until you brought it up, but I tend to feel that isn't the best-produced song anyway: it's only notable for what Nas is saying.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-71738232283972060062015-08-27T19:36:54.119-05:002015-08-27T19:36:54.119-05:00Which is weird, because I loved Tical and generall...Which is weird, because I loved Tical and generally liked most of Tical 2000: Judgement Day.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-60226093614097143012015-08-27T19:36:23.192-05:002015-08-27T19:36:23.192-05:00Yet another promise neither man will be able to ke...Yet another promise neither man will be able to keep. Do we really need a sequel to How High anyway? Not that I'd turn away from any potential soundtrack, but Reggie's piling promises on top of promises now, and we still haven't gotten fucking Muddy Waters 2.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-4731822067548074662015-08-27T19:35:25.067-05:002015-08-27T19:35:25.067-05:00iNTeLL, sure. I'll give it to the kid: he did...iNTeLL, sure. I'll give it to the kid: he did good. Masta Killa didn't really impress me all that much, though.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-6084683343785209092015-08-27T16:52:14.114-05:002015-08-27T16:52:14.114-05:00When you're batting average is 5/19, you know ...When you're batting average is 5/19, you know there's a problem.<br />Anyways, I feel iNTeLL & Masta Killa deserve a similar honorable mention to the ones you gave Rae & Deck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-19071842420704997062015-08-27T10:18:25.270-05:002015-08-27T10:18:25.270-05:00Well he said in some interview that this is someth...Well he said in some interview that this is something like prequel to Crystal Meth so i wasn't expecting much from the start, tho album was pleasant enough. Also Redman spoke lately about Blackout 3 as a soundtrack to How High 2 so we will get good music from MefAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-84240954455551713472015-08-26T23:58:24.986-05:002015-08-26T23:58:24.986-05:00Mef keeps talking about how he wasn't satisfie...Mef keeps talking about how he wasn't satisfied with his output on Tical & Tical 2000, but that's just a sign to me. A sign that the Mef of those years has truly been lost to the ravages of time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-49742599998525308222015-08-26T15:48:17.357-05:002015-08-26T15:48:17.357-05:00Frustrating album. Saw Meth & Red live fairly...Frustrating album. Saw Meth & Red live fairly recently, and based on that and this album Meth still absolutely has it in him to put out something really good, but as everyone else says, too many guest spots. I still like the album, but it really coulda been something special. <br /><br />I can't imagine I'm the first guy to think of this, but if enough people ask him, maybe RZA Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-6539270822933994832015-08-26T13:59:05.680-05:002015-08-26T13:59:05.680-05:00thank you Based Maxthank you Based MaxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-34229843429350947502015-08-26T09:37:22.774-05:002015-08-26T09:37:22.774-05:00It's the staten island accent. A few wu affili...It's the staten island accent. A few wu affiliates like Dom Pachino also sound like Ghost. Either that or Hanz On's beard will get set on firechemistryphysicsmathshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07292852790862389541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-81910764549205007942015-08-26T09:08:18.976-05:002015-08-26T09:08:18.976-05:00Is Ron Browz really known for Pop Champagne more t...Is Ron Browz really known for Pop Champagne more than Ether?chemistryphysicsmathshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07292852790862389541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-88488959870078202052015-08-26T07:53:26.862-05:002015-08-26T07:53:26.862-05:00Awesome review Max.
I hate it when a review is mo...Awesome review Max.<br /><br />I hate it when a review is more entertaining than the album, but here we are.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com