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Common: Electric Circus

Nick Southall, Stylus, 1 September 2003

IN WHICH COMMON GOES MAD.

Not sure exactly what happened in the time since 2000's excellent Like Water For Chocolate, but it appears to have had a rather odd affect on one Lonnie Lynn. Where before there was socially-conscious jazz-inflected hip hop born of a solid foundation of Tribe Called Quest and parental discipline, now there is... Psychedelic rock? No, not quite... But nearly.

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