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Trendz
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 2, 1993
Recorded1992-1993
Genre
LabelMad Sounds Recordings
ProducerTrends of Culture
Trends of Culture chronology
Trendz
(1993)
When Trend Men Come
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
RapReviews7.5/10[1]

Trendz is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Trends of Culture, released in 1993 by Mad Sounds Recordings.[2] It was produced by the group, with co-production by Dinky and Swift.

Critical reception

The Tampa Bay Times praised the album, writing that it "blends an old school vibe with modern rhymes and cutting-edge production, jazzy yet hard core."[3]

Track listing

  1. "F@#% What Ya Heard" – 4:11
  2. "Let tha Big Boyz Play" – 4:28
  3. "Old Habits" – 4:46
  4. "Who Got My Back?" – 3:14
  5. "Hassle on the Iron Horse" – 5:00
  6. "Off & On" – 4:23
  7. "Crotch Ripper/Mad Speaker" – 4:06
  8. "Mad Flavor Mad Style" – 3:26
  9. "Valley of the Skinz" – 5:07
  10. "Top Ten Interlude" – 2:44
  11. "Valley of the Skinz" (Bonus Mix) – 5:40

Singles chart positions

Year Song Chart positions
US Rap
1993 "Off & On"[4] 9
1993 "Valley of the Skinz"[5] 1

References

  1. ^ Juon, Steve "Flash" (April 2, 2013). "Trends of Culture: Trends". RapReviews.com. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  2. ^ Inc, Nielsen Business Media (May 22, 1993). "Mad For Trends". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. – via Google Books. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "SOUND BITES". Tampa Bay Times.
  4. ^ "Hot Rap Singles – For Week Ending May 29, 1993". Billboard. May 29, 1993. p. 31.
  5. ^ "Hot Rap Singles – For Week Ending October 30, 1993". Billboard. October 30, 1993. p. 29.