I love the way that erykah plays with the song giving it playful yet endearing lyrics that bounce in a childishly amateurish way it feels almost like muted ragtime before the song slides into home about two minutes in shifting gears and playing to badu s mature vocals and adding a layer of blues that just engulfs me.
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Great lp from erykah badu the red lps look nice and sounds fantastic a big tall sound that is also airy warm and has a lot of depth powerful drums great stereo effects with her voice the lps are really crankable sounds like an analog recording and mix the laquers were cut by ray janos sterling sound both records are dead quiet the only surface noise comes from the samples no.
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Mama s gun played out like the vocal stylings of badu slow and sultry beginnings ending the same with crescendo s spaced out in between.
Almost like a death cry where badu questions reality in the prisons of this realm whilst boasting of having on no panties and threatening to put a gun to the back of those who see the truth and plan on hiding their spirits from what their eyes have.
Covering themes of insecurity social issues and personal relationships badu delivered a highly intimate and personal album that reached platinum two months after its release.
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In november essentials is featuring erykah badu s mama s gun another 20th anniversary record that highlights a feature from our previous month s outkast record mama s gun is badu s third lp.
Recorded at electric lady studios in new york city the album incorporates funk soul and jazz styles.
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Hip hop funk soul style.
Blending hip hop with traditional soul and jazz vocal stylings erykah badu took the music world by storm with her first album baduizm in 1997.
Rnb swing neo soul.
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Twenty years time has only further proven that mama s gun remains to be an essential release in a catalog that is itself essential.
Almost like a death cry where badu questions reality in the prisons of this realm whilst boasting of having on no panties and threatening to put a gun to the back of those who see the truth and plan on hiding their spirits from what their eyes have.
Politically and socially engaged badu drew comparisons to billie holiday and nina simone.