Naked Artz "Penetration" LP
★First press limited edition★With obi
Naked Artz, a legendary group of 90s Japanese hip-hop, released their debut album in 1997, "Penetration," a masterpiece that will go down in the history of Japanese rap. Now being reissued on vinyl with a obi strip and in a limited edition!
Naked Artz, a group comprised of Mili, K-ON, DJ TONK, and DJ SAS, attracted attention in the mid-1990s when Japanese hip-hop was on the rise, with their participation in compilations such as "Akumyo," "Zoku Akumyo," and "Hey! Young World," as well as the release of singles and EPs. Their 1997 debut album, the classic Japanese rap album "Penetration," is now being reissued on vinyl in a limited edition with a dust jacket!
This album was a hit among Japanese rap fans, featuring DJ TONK's mellow, smooth, and comfortable sampling sound based on '90s soul and jazz, perfectly matched with the witty exchanges and mic relays of the MCs. Guest appearances include RHYMESTER, RAPPAGARIYA, and SHOT SHELL, the unit formed by JUBE and BABA, who would later form THINK TANK!
This reissue includes all 14 tracks, including intros and skits that were cut from the original vinyl release!
■Track list
- SIDE A:
- 1. INTRO
- 2. 浸透
- 3. この方向 feat. SHOT SHELL
- 4. 1+2
- 5. SKIP 2 THE ROOTS - REMIX
- 6. 未知なる種 feat. RHYMESTER
- 7. '95
- SIDE B:
- 1. OPEN ARMS
- 2. 夢 - REMIX
- 3. 鍵
- 4. 巨塔 feat. RAPPAGARIYA
- 5. 脱皮
- 6. 脱皮再起展開(中心送信) feat. YOUNG INDIA (SOUL SCREAM)
- 7. I&I - Mr. DRUNK REMIX
