Joey Beltdrives’ Bumpy Backspins: Fine Malt Lyrics – House Of Pain – 1992

Fine Malt Lyrics - House of Pain - 1992

House Of Pain (Fine Malt Lyrics) – House Of Pain – Released July 21st, 1992, Tommy Boy / XL Recordings Fine Malt Lyrics is the 1992 debut album from LA-based hiphop group House of Pain. It was released on Tommy Boy Records in North America and, through some clever negotiating, received distribution across the pond … Read more

Joey Beltdrives’ Bumpy Backspins: Lethal Injection – Ice Cube – December 1993

Ice Cube Lethal Injection 1993

Lethal Injection – Ice Cube –  Released December 7th, 1993 In December 1993, west coast rapper, actor, director and all-round fucking legend Ice Cube released his fourth solo album, Lethal Injection. Ice Cube had already released three hit albums by the time his fellow NWA cohort, Dr Dre, released his debut, The Chronic, in December … Read more

Joey Beltdrives’ Bumpy Backspins: Doggystyle – Snoop Doggy Dogg – November 1993

Doggystyle - Snoop Doggy Dogg 1993

Doggystyle – Snoop Doggy Dogg – Released on Death Row Records November 23rd 1993 Doggystyle is the 1993 debut album by west coast rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg, or Snoop Dogg as he’s known today. Before Doggystyle, Snoop appeared on Dr Dre’s 1992 debut release The Chronic. Both albums were released on Death Row records. Although … Read more

Joey Beltdrives’ Bumpy Backspins: Black Sunday – Cypress Hill – July 1993

Black Sunday - Cypress Hill 1993

Black Sunday – Cypress Hill – Ruffhouse/Columbia Records – Released July 20th 1993 Black Sunday is the multi-platinum selling second album from LA hiphop trio Cypress Hill. The group was formed in the late 80s and released their eponymous debut in 1991. This first album was well received in the hiphop community, with the single … Read more