Dive into the raw and unfiltered world of East Coast hip hop with Lord Finesse's debut album, "Funky Technician," released on March 6, 1990, under the Wild Pitch label. This classic album is a testament to the golden era of boom bap and old school hip hop, packed with hard-hitting beats and lyrical prowess that have stood the test of time. Lord Finesse, a pioneer of the D.I.T.C. (Diggin' in the Crates) clique, brings his unique style and technical rhyming skills to the forefront, making this album a cornerstone of hardcore hip hop.
"Funky Technician" kicks off with the self-titled track, setting the tone for the rest of the album with its infectious groove and sharp lyricism. Standout tracks like "Baby, You Nasty" and "Back To Back Rhyming" showcase Lord Finesse's ability to craft memorable hooks and intricate rhyme schemes. The album also features collaborations with fellow D.I.T.C. members, adding depth and variety to the project.
With a runtime of just over 53 minutes, this album is a non-stop journey through the streets of New York, filled with stories of struggle, triumph, and the raw energy of the hip hop scene. Whether you're a longtime fan of Lord Finesse or a newcomer to his music, "Funky Technician" is an essential addition to any hip hop collection. Don't miss out on this classic piece of hip hop history.