{"product_id":"dj-quik-safe-sound-2lp","title":"DJ Quik - Safe \u0026 Sound [2LP]","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eDJ Quik’s \u003cem data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"88\"\u003eSafe \u0026amp; Sound\u003c\/em\u003e is a G-Funk masterpiece that’s as smooth as it is savage. Originally released in 1995, this Be With 2LP reissue revives Quik’s sun-drenched West Coast classic with full sonic flair - plus the bonus cut \u003cem data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"302\"\u003e\"Tanqueray\"\u003c\/em\u003e, once a hidden CD-only gem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eCrafted at the height of G-Funk’s golden age, \u003cem data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eSafe \u0026amp; Sound\u003c\/em\u003e saw DJ Quik ascend from streetwise producer to full-blown musical auteur. Blending live instrumentation with his signature rubbery synths and funky basslines, he forged a vibe that was more laidback cruise than drive-by drama. Tracks like \u003cem data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"648\"\u003e\"Safe + Sound\"\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\"Somethin’ 4 Tha Mood\"\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"697\"\u003e\"Summer Breeze\"\u003c\/em\u003e showcase his gift for laidback storytelling over rich, textured grooves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eBut don’t get it twisted - this isn’t all sunshine and slow jams. Quik comes for blood on \u003cem data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\"Dollaz + Sense\"\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the coldest diss tracks in hip-hop history, and he doesn’t let up on \u003cem data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"974\"\u003e\"Let You Havit\"\u003c\/em\u003e. Still, it’s his flair for mixing mood and melody that makes this album iconic - whether he's unpacking trauma or recounting sexcapades with a wink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1475\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe 2022 pressing includes the full original double LP layout and fixes what the 1995 vinyl missed - \u003cem data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003e“Tanqueray”\u003c\/em\u003e now shines on wax in all its funk-fueled glory. Housed in a black jacket with a silver promo-style sticker, it’s the stealth bomber of West Coast hip-hop. Essential gear for any vinyl head with a love for lowriders and luscious production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46872714281121,"sku":"4251804125345","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/7038\/5569\/files\/8449585185073_85quality_DJ_Quik_-_Safe_Sound.webp?v=1786562906","url":"https:\/\/store.consequence.net\/products\/dj-quik-safe-sound-2lp","provider":"Consequence Merch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}