De La Soul - The Grind Date (20th Anniversary Edition, Splatter) JIV41679.1

De La Soul - The Grind Date (20th Anniversary Edition, Splatter) JIV41679.1This special release marks the 20th anniversary of The Grind Date. de la Soul's seventh studio album features guest appearances by Ghostface, MF Doom, Carl Thomas and Common. This limited edition 2 LP set is pressed on splatter color vinyl and includes 4 bonus instrumental versions of the leading tracks, "The Grind Date," "Verbal Clap," "Shopping Bags," and "Days of Our Loves."

was captured on the sly when Dalton assumed that she was rehearsing songs

They came together for the mix in New York City in February of that year

Tambourine Man" to Neil Young's "Old Man

but with her creative team gone and no record release to show for their collective efforts

On Attack and Release

It was produced by Father John Misty and Jonathan Wilson

JAM [8:05]

The Vampires of Crellium

the album unspools like a piece of theater

the perils of desire

I Wish You Would

which saw Slayer's rock-based song structures give way to the non-linear