Quasimoto - The Further Adventures of Lord Quas LP is the third studio album by the American rapper and producer Madlib, released under his alter ego Quasimoto on May 3, 2005. The album features 26 tracks of experimental hip hop, jazz, and psychedelic music, and is widely regarded as one of Madlib's most innovative and influential works.
The album's concept revolves around the character Lord Quas, a fictional alter ego of Madlib who is depicted as a cartoonish, high-pitched voice. Lord Quas is known for his surreal and often humorous lyrics, as well as his unique production style, which blends jazz and soul samples with off-kilter beats and unconventional song structures.
The Further Adventures of Lord Quas LP was critically acclaimed upon its release, with many praising its inventive production, witty lyrics, and overall creativity. The album has since become a cult classic and is considered a landmark in the experimental hip hop genre.
Tracklist:
- Bullyshit
- Greenery
- Crime
- Hydrant Game
- Don't Blink
- Players of the Game
- Bus Ride
- Closer
- Maingirl
- Civilization Day
- Bartender Say
- 1994
- Another Demo Tape
- Raw Deal
- Mr. Two-Faced
- The Exclusive
- Fatbacks
- J.A.N. (Jive Ass Niggaz)
- Shroom Music
- Rappcats Pt. 3
- Strange Piano
- Life Is...
- The Clown (Episode C)
- Raw Addict Pt. 2
- Tomorrow Never Knows
- Privacy
The album's unique sound and aesthetic have had a lasting impact on hip hop and experimental music, inspiring countless artists and producers to push the boundaries of what is possible within the genre. Quasimoto - The Further Adventures of Lord Quas LP remains a seminal work in Madlib's discography and a testament to his boundary-pushing creativity.