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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Clipse - Lord...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Clipse - Lord Willin’Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2002, Hip Hop, Coke Rap Virginia Hip Hop, Virginia Beach, Virginia 9/26Condition: New, 2LP (TC) | Members: Pusha T (77’ - ), No M (72’ - ) | Producer: The NeptunesCultural Facts: Family Ties: Pusha T and No Malice are brothers who spent part of their childhood in the Bronx before their family moved to Virginia Beach. Their writing about the drug trade was not i...
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MF DOOM & Nujabes - Metaphorical Villainy
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: MF DOOM & Nujabes - Metaphorical VillainyYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2020, Hip Hop, Jazz Rap, Underground Hip Hop, London, England / Tokyo, Japan 9/26Condition: NEW (LM) | Members: MF DOOM (71' - 20'), Nujabes (74' - 10') | Producer: Nujabes | Mixed/Arranged: Altered CratesCultural Facts: A Collaboration That Never Happened: MF DOOM and Nujabes never actually made an album together. Metaphoric...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Das EFX - Dead...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Das EFX - Dead SeriousYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1992, Hip-Hop, East Coast Hip-Hop and Hardcore Hip-Hop, Petersburg, Virginia 9/26Matrix #: SOR-1011-1Condition: VG+ (LM) | Members: Das EFX (N/A)Cultural Facts: Discovery Story: Dray and Skoob met while attending Virginia State University and were discovered by EPMD after performing in a campus talent show, leading to a deal with EPMD’s management and productio...
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Childish Gambino – STN MTN + Kauai Ep 2xLP RARE!
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Childish Gambino - STN MTN / KauaiYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2014, Hip Hop, Alternative Hip Hop R&B, Stone Mountain, Georgia 8/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Childish Gambino (83' - ) | Producers: Childish Gambino, Ludwig GöranssonCultural Facts: Family Ties: Donald Glover grew up in Stone Mountain in a Jehovah's Witness household where his parents also served as foster parents. His father worked for th...
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Jurassic 5 - Jurassic 5 (Rare 1998!) Staff Pick!
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Jurassic 5 - Jurassic 5Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1998, Hip Hop, Alternative Underground Hip Hop, Los Angeles, California 8/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Jurassic 5 (N/A)Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Jurassic 5 grew out of friendship rather than a label assembling a group. Two Los Angeles crews, Unity Committee and Rebels of Rhythm, began performing together and discovered that their four MCs and two DJs ...
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Grand Master Flash & The Furious Five – New Yor...
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Ski Mask The Slump God - Stokeley (Rare Sealed!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Ski Mask The Slump God - StokeleyYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2018, Hip Hop, Trap Rap, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 7/26Condition: Sealed (CC) | Members: Stokeley G (96' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Notable Myths: The album title uses Ski Mask’s real first name, making Stokeley feel more personal while still keeping his cartoon-speed rap persona intact. Studio Lore: The record moves fast through wild flows, video-game...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Travis Scott - AstroworldYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2018, Hip Hop, Psychedelic Trap Rap, Houston, Texas 7/26Matrix #: 19075888361Condition: NM (LM) | Members: Travis S (91' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Album Art: The David LaChapelle cover turns Travis’ childhood theme-park memory into a giant surreal entrance, making the album feel like a whole world before the needle drops. Studio Lore: Astroworld is p...
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Big L Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Big L - Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & DangerousYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1995, Hip Hop, East Coast Hardcore Hip Hop, Harlem, New York 7/26Matrix #: N/ACondition: VG+ (LM) | Members: Big L (74' - 99')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Big L was murdered in Harlem at just 24, cutting short a career that many rappers already saw as one of the sharpest in New York. Studio Lore: The album paired L's vici...
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Denzel Curry - Melt My Eyez See Your Future
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Denzel Curry - Melt My Eyez See Your FutureYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2022, Hip Hop, Alternative Southern Hip Hop, Miami, Florida 7/26Matrix #: N/ACondition: VG+ (LM) | Members: Denzel C (95' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Curry has spoken openly about therapy, depression, grief, and processing the murders of his brother and close friend XXXTentacion, giving this album a more reflective weight tha...
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Craig Mack / The Notorious B.I.G. - B.I.G. Mack...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Craig Mack / The Notorious B.I.G. - B.I.G. Mack (Original Sampler)Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1994, Hip Hop, East Coast Hardcore Hip Hop, New York, New York 7/26Matrix #: N/ACondition: VG+++ (LM) | Members: Craig M (70' - 18'), The Notorious B.I.G. (72' - 97')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Craig Mack scored Bad Boy's first major rap hit but was quickly overshadowed by Biggie, later leaving mainstream music...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Roots - Ri...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Roots - Rising DownYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2008, Hip Hop, Alternative Hip Hop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7/26Matrix #: Def Jam B0011138-01Condition: VG+++ (LM) | Members: Black T (73' - Alive), Questlove (71' - Alive), Kamal G (69' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Malik B’s addiction and long absences had strained his relationship with The Roots, and his return on this album gave the record ...
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Big L - The Big Picture (Limited Edition Transl...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Big L - The Big Picture (Limited Edition Translucent Yellow Vinyl)Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2000, Hip Hop, East Coast Hardcore Hip Hop, Harlem, New York 7/26Matrix #: N/ACondition: M (LM) | Members: Big L (74' - 99')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Big L was murdered in Harlem at just 24, cutting short one of rap’s sharpest careers before this posthumous album could show how far he might have gone. Studio...
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Eric B. & Rakim – Follow The Leader
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Eric B. & Rakim - Follow The LeaderYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1988, Hip Hop, Golden Age East Coast Hip Hop, Long Island, New York 7/26Matrix #: UNI-7965Condition: VG+, sounds good (TC) | Members: Eric B (65' - Alive), Rakim (68' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: After the duo split, contract and royalty disputes stalled Rakim’s solo career for years, leaving one of rap’s greatest voices trapped i...
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De La Soul - And The Anonymous Nobody...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: De La Soul - And The Anonymous Nobody...Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2016, Hip Hop, Alternative Hip Hop, Long Island, New York 7/26Matrix #: AO1001VLCondition: M (LM) | Members: Posdnuos (69' - Alive), Trugoy (68' - 23'), Maseo (70' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Trugoy lived with congestive heart failure during De La Soul’s later years, continuing to record and perform while managing a serious illn...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Lil Peep - Live ForeverYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2015, Hip Hop, Emo Rap, Long Beach, New York / Allentown, Pennsylvania 6/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Lil P (96' - 17')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Lil Peep’s music was brutally tied to depression, drug use, and feeling unwanted, and his 2017 death from fentanyl and Xanax made early tapes like this feel like warning letters from someone fans could no...
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Drake & 21 Savage - Her Loss (RARE AF !)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Drake & 21 Savage - Her LossYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2022, Hip Hop, Trap Rap, Toronto, Canada / Atlanta, Georgia 6/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Drake G (86' - ), 21 S (92' - )Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: 21 Savage’s tough Atlanta image got complicated in 2019 when ICE arrested him and revealed he was born in the UK, turning his immigration status into a public legal nightmare. Legal Trouble:...
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Travis Scott & Quavo - Huncho Jack, Jack Huncho...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Travis Scott & Quavo - Huncho Jack, Jack HunchoYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2017, Hip Hop, Trap Rap, Houston, Texas / Lawrenceville, Georgia 6/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Travis S (91' - ), Quavo M (91' - )Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Quavo’s later grief after Takeoff was killed in Houston in 2022 hit especially hard because Takeoff was his nephew, his Migos partner, and part of the family bond b...
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Pete Rock Featuring Grap Luva – Collector's Item
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Pete Rock Featuring Grap Luva - Collector's ItemYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2000s, Hip Hop, Underground East Coast Hip Hop, Mount Vernon, New York 6/26Matrix #: UPA 3045Condition: VG+, sounds great (TC) | Members: Pete R (70' - Alive), Grap L (N/A - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Pete Rock’s close friend Trouble T Roy died after a 1990 stage fall, grief that later shaped “They Reminisce Over You” and...
$24.98
The Beatnuts - Intoxicated Demons The EP
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Beatnuts - Intoxicated Demons The EPYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1993, Hip Hop, East Coast Underground Hip Hop, Queens, New York 6/26Matrix #: Relativity 88561-1114-1Condition: EX (LM) | Members: JuJu (68' - Alive), Psycho L (70' - Alive), Fashion (70' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: The Beatnuts came up as crate-digging producers first, fighting to be taken seriously as rappers while their drunk...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Too $hort - Bo...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Too $hort - Born To MackYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1987, Hip Hop, West Coast Rap, Oakland, California 6/26Matrix #: Plain 198Condition: EX (LM) | Members: Too $hort (66' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Before major-label money, Too $hort built his name selling homemade tapes around Oakland, turning street-level hustle into survival before the industry caught up. Scene Ecology: Born To Mack helped ...
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Jungle Brothers - Straight Out The Jungle (Inst...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Jungle Brothers - Straight Out The Jungle (Instrumental Show Vinyl)Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1988, Hip Hop, Native Tongues Alternative Rap, New York, New York 6/26Matrix #: TEG-75511Condition: EX (LM) | Members: N/ACultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Jungle Brothers broke through before alternative rap had a safe industry lane, building from school ties, club floors, and crew loyalty instead of a clear commer...
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Pete Rock & The Soul Brothers - PeteStrumen...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Pete Rock & The Soul Brothers - PeteStrumentals 3Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2020, Hip Hop, Instrumental Hip Hop, Mount Vernon, New York 6/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Pete R (70' - )Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Pete Rock’s most famous work was shaped by grief after the death of Troy “Trouble T Roy” Dixon, turning personal loss into hip hop memory. Studio Lore: PeteStrumentals 3 brought live So...
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Kanye West - Cruel Summer Ft. Jay Z (Color!) (R...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Kanye West - Cruel SummerYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2012, Hip Hop, Pop Rap, Chicago, Illinois 5/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Various Artists (N/A)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Cruel Summer came after Kanye’s public exile from the Taylor Swift backlash, when he was rebuilding power through fashion, art direction, and his GOOD Music circle. Scene Ecology: The album works like a label snapshot, catchi...
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Tyler, The Creator - Live At Lollapalooza (Rare...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Tyler, The Creator - Live At LollapaloozaYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: N/A, Hip Hop, Alternative Rap, Hawthorne, California 5/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: Tyler O (91' - )Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Tyler grew up without knowing his father, a wound he has returned to for years while turning insecurity into humor, control, and persona. Public Scandal: His early career was surrounded by bans, outrage,...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Ice Cube - Pus...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Ice Cube - Pushin' WeightYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1998, Hip Hop, West Coast Gangsta Rap, Los Angeles, California 5/26Matrix #: SPRO 81141Condition: VG+ sounds great (TC) | Members: Ice C (69' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Ice Cube grew up in South Central Los Angeles during the crack-era pressure that shaped his early writing into street reporting rather than fantasy. Public Scandal: His post-...
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Marley Marl – Marley Marl's House Of Hits
Title: Marley Marl – Marley Marl's House Of HitsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1995, Hip Hop, East Co...
Title: Marley Marl – Marley Marl's House Of HitsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1995, Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Queens, New York City Matrix #: CC5006Condition: VG+, sounds great, looks good (CC) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Raised in Queensbridge Houses, Marl built from a home setup before becoming the producer behind Shanté, Shan, Biz and Kane. Band Drama: “The Bridge” helped ignite the Bridge Wars, turning Marley Marl’s camp against Boogie Down Productions in one of rap’s defining...
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Roxanne Shante – Roxanne Shante's Greatest Hits
Title: Roxanne Shanté – Roxanne Shanté's Greatest HitsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1986, Hip Hop, B...
Title: Roxanne Shanté – Roxanne Shanté's Greatest HitsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1986, Hip Hop, Battle Rap, Queensbridge, New YorkMatrix #: CC5007Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: At 14, Shanté sparked the Roxanne Wars with “Roxanne’s Revenge,” triggering dozens of response records across early hip hop. Personal Struggle: Raised in Queensbridge Houses, she grew up in poverty and began battling to earn money as a teenager. Legal Trouble: She later sued...
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Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth – Straighten It Out
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1992, Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Mount Vernon, NYMatrix #: 0-66382Co...
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1992, Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Mount Vernon, NYMatrix #: 0-66382Condition: VG+, sounds great, looks good, some light marks Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Mecca-era release where Pete Rock’s producer role was treated like a co-headliner, not “just the beat guy.” Band Drama: They drifted apart for years after the early run, with lingering tension over business and credit before later reunions. Personal Struggle: C.L. Smooth has talked about being raised largel...
$20.00
Jurassic 5 – Hey / If You Only Knew
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Jurassic 5 – Hey / If You Only KnewYear/Genre/City: 2004, Hip-Hop (12-inch single), Los Angeles, CAMatrix #: 70696230461Condition: VG+ (sounds great) Cultural Facts: [Good Life Roots]: Jurassic 5 formed after members of two LA crews (Rebels of Rhythm and the Unity Committee) crossed paths at the Good Life Café open-mic circuit—scene first, record deal later. [Two-DJ Crew]: They weren’t “MCs plus a DJ”—they wer...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Stereo MC’s –...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Stereo MC’s – DJ-Kicks: Stereo MC’sYear/Genre/City: 2000, Electronic / Hip-Hop (DJ Mix), London, EnglandMatrix #: K7082Condition: VG (plays well; some light surface noise) Cultural Facts: [Eviction Money]: Birch and Hallam helped finance the Gee Street studio/label after receiving £14,000 from a property developer—paid on the condition they vacate their adjacent flats. [Scene Hub]: Gee Street became their real...
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