Jay-Z - The Blueprint Artist_Lucid Express released in 2005

released in 2005

Hellfire is like an epic action film

Vocal and instrumental collaborators include: Jimmy Tamborello (Dntel/the Postal Service)

fades and mixing in favour of red hot selections and sequencing

Marvin Gaye recorded at the Montreux Casino on July 7

Jay-Z - The Blueprint Artist_Lucid Express released in 2005The Blueprint may be Jay Z's most captivating record since Reasonable Doubt, but its predictably detached mood reflects the master hustler's superior ability to trick out lackluster subject matter with lyrical complexity and brief flashes of manufactured introspection. The Blueprint, a solid mix of preprogrammed radio hits ("Izzo," "Girls, Girls, Girls") and better than average mid tempo compositions ("Never Change," "Song Cry"), confirms the Brooklyn