''Here Come the Horns'' is the second studio album by the American hip hop group
Delinquent Habits
Delinquent Habits is an American hip hop group, formed in Norwalk in 1991. They are known for their Latin-tinged rap, which is both melodic and hardcore. Their first album was executive produced by Cypress Hill member Sen Dog and featured gues ...
.
Music videos were made for "This is LA"
video and "Here Come the Horns"
video.
Critical reception
The ''
Calgary Herald
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History
''The ...
'' wrote that Delinquent Habits "combine graphic, street-wise raps with hooks galore, with horns a la Herb Alpert and lyrics borrowed from the likes of Grandmaster Flash and Paul McCartney."
[ '']The Independent
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'' deemed the album "spaghetti western soundtrack meets west coast hip hop."[ '']The Village Voice
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'' concluded that the album "fleshes out their new, politically conscious, mariachi mobster aesthetic ... hesingle of the same name moves away from Dre-influenced funk tracks and toward Latin horns and anti-Prop 187 text."
Track listing
Samples
*"Think Your Bad" contains a sample from "The Coolest" by King Tee
Roger McBride (born December 14, 1968), better known by his stage name King T (formerly known as King Tee), is an American West Coast Hip hop rapper from Compton, California. Emerging as one of Compton's earliest hip hop artists, he was signed ...
*"Here Come The Horns" contains a sample from "Bass" by King Tee
*"Western Ways" contains a sample from "Smooth Operator" by Sade
Sade may refer to:
People
* Marquis de Sade (1740–1814), French aristocrat, writer, and libertine
* Sade (singer) (born 1959, Helen Folasade Adu), British Nigerian musician and lead singer of the eponymous band
* Sade Baderinwa (born 1969), WAB ...
*"Life Is A Struggle" contains a sample from "For Carlos" by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Personnel
*Dorian "Doe" Johnson - mixing
* Ivan S. Martin – main artist, executive producer, vocals
* Alex Martinez – main artist, executive producer, producer, mixing
* Senen Reyes - executive producer, featured artist
* Paul Stewart - executive producer
* David L.K. Thomas – main artist, executive producer, vocals
References
1998 albums
Delinquent Habits albums
RCA Records albums
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