![]() The first 12" from the album was the title track Liquids swords with the double A side Labels. Not to mention the dark, sample heavy, intrictae production supplied by the Abbot, Rza. ![]() We had heard rumors and comments from various Clan members about Gza's complex lyrical skills but nothing could have prepared everyone for the immense and complex lyrics that we were to hear on the Liquid Swords LP. Without a doubt my favorite Wu solo album. But so far nothing had prepared us the the lyrical genius that was Liquid Swords. ![]() Not only had Rza shown us the grimy underbelly of Staten Island's sound with the original Wu Tang album but he had gone on to smack the hip hop world in the head with amazing albums by Method Man, Old Dirty and of course Raekwon. Its late 1995 and although the year clearly belonged to the East Coast in particular the Wu Tang Clan no one was ready for the lyrical and musical onslaught that two cousins from Staten Island was about to release on the hip-hop world.
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