De La Soul – 3 Feet High and Rising (2LP/Magenta Vinyl)
3 Feet High and Rising, released in 1989, is a groundbreaking album by De La Soul that helped shape alternative hip-hop. With playful lyrics, inventive sampling, and a joyful spirit, tracks like Me Myself and I and The Magic Number stand out. The album’s eclectic style and positive messages set it apart from the gangsta rap dominating at the time, influencing countless artists with its creativity and originality