10 Year Anniversary Illmatic Platinum Series – Nas – – Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Nas’s ‘Illmatic’ didn’t just mark a debut—it set a new standard for storytelling, lyricism, and authenticity in hip-hop. The ’10 Year Anniversary Illmatic Platinum Series’ goes beyond simple commemoration; it’s a reverent restoration of the album that shaped decades of rap, now pressed for collectors and new listeners alike. Each track is a window into 1990s New York, with Nas weaving intricate narratives over production from legends like DJ Premier and Pete Rock. The remastering captures every nuance, honoring the original’s rawness while enhancing sonic depth for vinyl enthusiasts. This edition stands as a testament to Illmatic’s enduring influence, from ‘N.Y. State of Mind’ to ‘The World Is Yours’—each cut as vital now as it was in 1994. Whether you’re returning to these streets or discovering them for the first time, this platinum series invites you to experience the poetry, urgency, and innovation that made ‘Illmatic’ a cultural touchstone. Owning this reissue isn’t just about nostalgia—it’s about preserving a cornerstone of hip-hop history in its finest form.

Track List:
1-01 – The Genesis – 1:45
1-02 – N.Y. State Of Mind – 4:54
1-03 – Life’s A Bitch – 3:30
1-04 – The World Is Yours – 4:50
1-05 – Halftime – 4:20
1-06 – Memory Lane (Sittin’ In Da Park) – 4:08
1-07 – One Love – 5:25
1-08 – One Time 4 Your Mind – 3:18
1-09 – Represent – 4:12
1-10 – It Ain’t Hard To Tell – 3:22
2-01 – Life’s A Bitch (Remix) – 3:00
2-02 – The World Is Yours (Remix) – 3:56
2-03 – One Love (Remix) – 5:10
2-04 – It Ain’t Hard To Tell (Remix) – 3:27
2-05 – On The Real – 3:26
2-06 – Star Wars – 4:08