Method Man Finally Hears Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ for the First Time: Here’s How He Reacted
Method Man recorded and sent in his contributions for Wu-Tang Clan’s Once Upon a Time in Shaolin album, but never listened to the completed version of the notorious album, which was recorded from 2007 to 2013.
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16) episode of Pablo Finds Out , which hosted a listening of the one-of-one Wu LP in Brooklyn with a select group of people, including Method Man.
“I can see why people would like it.
I can see why some people would love it.
For me, it had a few nostalgic moments on there.
I don’t know if that’s good or bad,” Meth said.
“You can tell [Cilvaringz] was emulating RZA’s sound as much as possible to the point it got a little mimicky.
A bit long sometimes, but that’s what producers do, they’re like, ‘Look what I did.’ All in all, I do not hate this album.” The Staten Island native continued: “Ringz got lucky with a lot of them darts because they are so good.
My guys sounded really good. [Raekwon] could’ve stayed off the last joint, though — that’s not his pace.
Again, I can see why people would like this album.
I could see why people would love this album.
Cilvaringz did his thing with this album, his production was on par with some of the stuff RZA would do back in the day.
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