Eric B. & Rakim: Don't Sweat The Technique Vinyl 2LP Ortofon 2M Red This is a beautiful record

This is a beautiful record down to the last song

so big up Cree for doing what they do

12" version comes with original Sam Frank vocal version and instrumental

reviewed by Flan Nelly 02/2018

This album consists of five tunes recorded over the years 1970 thru ’74 for his very own Hilton’s Concept record company

Eric B. & Rakim: Don't Sweat The Technique Vinyl 2LP Ortofon 2M Red This is a beautiful recordPerhaps the most socially aware bars from Rakim are showcased on Don't Sweat The Technique. Songs like "Casualties of War" is a direct reflection of the Gulf War, which had commenced not too long before the 1992 release of the album. Eric B also expands his production style, moving on to creating beats that still knock hard but push a more soulful, blues y, & melodic sound, and this creates a nice contrast that works to the album's advantage; Rakim is