De La Soul "Stakes Is High" 2023-05-31 Billy Mann and Butch Walker

Billy Mann and Butch Walker

punishing riffs

Available for the first time since 1990

Anyone who lives there knows and for anyone who doesn't

Julien Ehrlich and Max Kakacek could hear the staggering differences in the songs they were writing for their third album as Whitney

De La Soul "Stakes Is High" 2023-05-31 Billy Mann and Butch WalkerStakes is High is the 4th studio album by de la Soul, released on July 2, 1996. Stakes is High was critically lauded for it's music, lyricism, and it's overall message concerning the artistic decline rap music began to face in the mid 90s. The title track and first single was produced by J Dilla and the album's second single, "Itzsoweezee (HOT)", with only Dave on vocals, was accompanied by a creative music video. The album spawned a third single "4