Cali Life Style - 1st Thangs 1st

Review by Bob Frazier

Cali Life Style's album, 1st Thangs 1st, is a classic representation of West Coast rap. Released in 1992, the album features 12 tracks that showcase the group's talent and skill. The album's production is impressive, with beats that are both catchy and soulful.

The lyrics on the album are socially conscious, with the group addressing issues such as gang violence, police brutality, and the struggles of living in the inner city. The rappers' flow is smooth and confident, with each member contributing their own unique style to the tracks.

Standout tracks on the album include "Lost", "West Coast Voodoo", and "Mexican Invasion". "Lost" is a poignant track that addresses the issue of gang violence, while "West Coast Voodoo" is a funky, upbeat track that pays homage to the group's West Coast roots. "Mexican Invasion" is a politically charged track that addresses the issue of immigration and the treatment of Mexican Americans in the United States.

Summary by Bob Frazier

1st Thangs 1st is a must-listen album for fans of West Coast rap. The album's socially conscious lyrics and impressive production make it a timeless classic that still resonates with listeners today.