Trendz (album)

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Trendz...
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 20, 1993
Recorded1992 - 1993
StudioUnique Recording Studios
(New York City, New York)
Funk Hut Studios
(Manhattan, New York)
Genre
LabelMad Sounds Recordings
ProducerTrends of Culture
Trends of Culture chronology
Trendz...
(1993)
When Trend Men Come
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
RapReviews7.5/10[1]

Trendz... is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Trends of Culture, released in April 20, 1993 by Mad Sounds Recordings.[2] It was produced by the group, with co-production by Dinky and Swift.

Critical reception[edit]

The Tampa Bay Times praised the album, writing that it "blends an old school vibe with modern rhymes and cutting-edge production, jazzy yet hard core."[3]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "F@#% What Ya Heard" – 4:11
  2. "Let tha Big Boyz Play" – 4:28
  3. "Old Habits" – 4:46
  4. "Who Got My Back?" – 3:14
  5. "Hassle on the Iron Horse" – 5:00
  6. "Off & On" – 4:23
  7. "Crotch Ripper/Mad Speaker" – 4:06
  8. "Mad Flavor Mad Style" – 3:26
  9. "Valley of the Skinz" – 5:07
  10. "Top Ten Interlude" – 2:44
  11. "Valley of the Skinz" (Bonus Mix) – 5:40

Singles chart positions[edit]

Year Song Chart positions
US Rap
1993 "Off & On"[4] 9
1993 "Valley of the Skinz"[5] 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Juon, Steve "Flash" (April 2, 2013). "Trends of Culture: Trends". RapReviews.com. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  2. ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (May 22, 1993). "Mad For Trends". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "SOUND BITES". Tampa Bay Times.
  4. ^ "Hot Rap Singles – For Week Ending May 29, 1993". Billboard. May 29, 1993. p. 31.
  5. ^ "Hot Rap Singles – For Week Ending October 30, 1993". Billboard. October 30, 1993. p. 29.

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