Catalog Number: RSE038LP Color: Black Format: LP UPC: 826257003874 Cross merchandise with Eyedea, DJ Abilities, Face Candy, Atmosphere, Brother Ali, Blueprint, Rhymesayers. Special 20th anniversary re-press of out-of-print vinyl release. Vinyl packaging includes gatefold jacket with full colour printed record sleeves. Written by Eyedea, produced by DJ Abilities, guest appearance by Carnage the Executioner. E&A album sales to date 62k+ to date. E&A album streams to date 1.87M+ to date. Celebrate two decades of lyrical genius and innovative sound with this 20th anniversary re-press of Eyedea & Abilities' seminal album, E&A. Originally released in 2004, this album is a masterclass in expressive ingenuity and sonic experimentation. Eyedea's profound storytelling and introspective themes resonate deeply, inviting listeners on a journey through the complexities of identity, existence, and the human experience. Paired with DJ Abilities' exceptional production and turntablism, E&A creates a soundscape that is both rich and original, making it a standout in the genre. Critically acclaimed upon its release, E&A garnered praise for its unique blend of styles and thought-provoking lyrics. Tracks like "Now" showcase the technical precision of each artist--with Eyedea's reflective depth complemented by Abilities' infectious rhythms and razor sharp cuts. Together, the pair masterfully blend introspection and energy, making "Now" a powerful anthem for anyone seeking to navigate life's complexities. Meanwhile, "Paradise" is a mesmerizing exploration of the pursuit of happiness and the nuances of human desire. The song balances vulnerability with an impactful message about the human condition, evoking a wide range of emotions and making it both relatable and impactful. E&A stands out as a highlight in the duo's discography, showcasing their unique ability to blend profound lyrical content with inventive production, and solidifying Eyedea & Abilities' place as innovators in the hip-hop genre. A must-have for anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling and the power of music--grab your copy of E&A and join the celebration.