Wu-Tang Clan - Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (gold) (2lp) (Hip Hop)
Wu-Tang Clan - Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (gold) (2lp) (Hip Hop)
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Primal, claustrophobic, and endlessly influential—Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) is the debut that reshaped 1990s hip-hop. Sparse, lo-fi production, razor-sharp sampling, and a cast of charismatic MCs give the record a dangerous, street-level immediacy that still sounds radical. The Vinyl Me, Please E105 Essentials edition presents the album as a collector’s package: remastered for vinyl and pressed as a striking two-LP physical object that honors the record’s raw power while offering improved playback and presentation. Discogs+1
Label / Edition: Loud / RCA / Legacy reissue — Vinyl Me, Please (VMP Essentials series, E105). Discogs+1
Released (VMP edition): September 2021 (club/Essentials reissue). The VMP pressing uses catalog/label code 19439893981 in its release metadata. Discogs+1
Track Highlights
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“Protect Ya Neck” — A raw, posse-cut introduction that crackles with energy and sets the uncompromising tone.
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“C.R.E.A.M.” — The record’s emotional and cultural centerpiece: mournful piano loop, blunt street poetry, and one of hip-hop’s most enduring hooks.
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“Method Man” — A charismatic showcase that helped launch Method Man as a breakout MC.
These tracks illustrate the album’s balance of bleak atmosphere and lyrical bravado, and on vinyl they breathe with added weight.