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Album
The Craft is the third full-length album by acclaimed hip-hop duo Blackalicious, released on Anti- Records in 2005. Building on the rich lyricism and soulful production of their earlier work, this album is both a celebration of technical skill and a spiritual journey. MC Gift of Gab delivers intricate, introspective rhymes that explore creativity, self-discipline, purpose, and evolution, while producer Chief Xcel crafts lush, organic beats with influences from funk, soul, jazz, and psychedelia. Unlike many albums of its era, The Craft steers clear of ego-driven bravado and instead focuses on personal growth, artistry, and conscious reflection. Tracks like “World of Vibrations,” “Supreme People,” and the title track “The Craft” highlight the duo’s commitment to music as both craft and calling. Notable for its philosophical depth and complex flows, The Craft was widely praised by critics and fans alike for pushing boundaries while staying rooted in the golden era ethos. It features collaborations with artists such as George Clinton, Floetry, and Ledisi, adding further dimension to its rich sonic palette. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
World Of Vibrations
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Supreme People
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Rhythm Sticks
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Powers
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Your Move
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Lotus Flower
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My Pen And Pad
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Side to Side
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Automatique
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The Fall and Rise of Elliot Brown
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Black Diamonds and Pearls
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Give It to You
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Ego Sonic War Drums
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The Craft
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