Check Your Head — 1992

A live-instrument pivot blending rap, punk and funk. Loose and beloved. A creative high. Holds up as a strong record in its own right, not just context.

On vinyl: Vinyl can be scarcer than the CD from this era, so it's worth looking for a recent repressing.

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If you have Check Your Head, these are the Beastie Boys records worth reaching for next.

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