Underground hip hop

[CooperLA1]

any fans of underground or old school hip hop here? if so who are your favorite artists?

 

[SloanerBoner]

Yep Old School. I like Mobb Deep, ODB, Ice Cube and lots of others.

 

[saptech]

The Last Poets & Gil Scott Heron...

 

[CooperLA1]

nice, my favorites are common market, blue scholars, gang starr, older albums by nas, and plenty more. any song suggestions?

 

[Shupomrayhan]

Mine are 2pac, biggie, ice cube, tonedeff, immortal technique, lupe fiasco, the roots and many more.

Listen to tonedeff's Archetype. One of the best albums of the decade

 

[savethebees]

My favorites are the Blue Scholars, Atmosphere, Gil Scott-Heron, Eligh, The Grouch, Zion I and the Metermaids.

 

[JJLuchiano]

underground I'd have to say Army of Pharoahs, Non Phixon, Sons of Babylon, Ill Bill, Snowgoons to name a few

 

[HamptonCaught]

Digital Underground - Sex Packets is still a great album.

 

[BigCiX]

E-40

 

[CDPlant]

Underground/Alternative Hip Hop for me

J Dilla
Madlib
Madvillain
cLOUDDEAD
Count Bass D
Dr Who Dat?
Kan Kick

And some old school -

Wu Tang Clan (also solo Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, GZA etc)
Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Public Enemy
Dre etc