![]() The album has a couple of guest spots – Guilty Simpson, Vinnie Paz, Diamond D, Prince Po, Aesop Rock – all quality emcees, but Percee P outshines them all effortlessly. It has Madlib’s signature sound a bit modern & experimental at times, but still with enough of an ‘old-school’ feel to them to match Percee P’s lyrics. Superior lyrical skill, astute lyrics, and produced by one of the best producers in the game: Madlib. This is a real Hip Hop album, that should have a place in any real heads collection. As it is, this album may have come too late – in a time when Hip Hop was being watered down and dumbed down for near on a decade already and quality Hip Hop like this was not promoted anymore by the big money people. If he could have gotten himself released in the early 90s, no doubt he would be widely recognized now as one of the all-time greats. Active in the Hip Hop game since the 1980s – and always stealing the show as a guest emcee on other people’s albums – Perseverance, his official solo debut album came out as late as 2007. One of the best lyricists in the game, ever. Percee P is a criminally underrated emcee. ![]()
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