EPMD - Symphony 2000

Review by Chawn Crawley

Symphony 2000 is the fifth studio album by EPMD, released in 1999. The album features guest appearances from some of the biggest names in hip-hop, including Redman, Method Man, Lady Luck, and Keith Murray. The album is a solid effort from the legendary rap duo, showcasing their signature style of smooth rhymes and funky beats.

The album opens with the title track, "Symphony 2000," which features a funky bassline and boasts some impressive verses from Redman, Method Man, and Lady Luck. The album continues with standout tracks like "Richter Scale" and "The Joint," both of which feature classic EPMD beats and slick rhymes.

EPMD also experiments with some new sounds on Symphony 2000, incorporating elements of R&B and jazz into tracks like "Never Seen Before" and "All I Need." These tracks add some variety to the album and show that EPMD is not afraid to push the boundaries of their sound.

Summary by Chawn Crawley

Symphony 2000 is a solid addition to the EPMD discography. While it may not be their most groundbreaking album, it showcases the duo's talent for crafting catchy, funky hip-hop tracks. Fans of classic hip-hop will definitely want to give this album a listen.