Meow the Jewels

Run The Jewels, the dynamic hip hop duo, unleashes their unique and quirky remix album, "Meow the Jewels," a playful and innovative reimagining of their critically acclaimed "Run the Jewels 2." Released on September 26, 2015, via Mass Appeal, this 12-track album is a delightful departure from the norm, featuring instrumentals replaced entirely with sounds of cats. Each track is a remix by a different producer, including heavyweights like El-P, Just Blaze, Zola Jesus, Geoff Barrow, and many more, ensuring a diverse and engaging listening experience.

The album opens with "Meowpurrdy," a remix by El-P, featuring an eclectic lineup of guests including Delonte, Lil BUB, Maceo, and Snoop Dogg, setting the tone for the whimsical journey ahead. Throughout the album, Run The Jewels maintain their signature raw energy and lyrical prowess, but with a feline twist that adds a layer of humor and charm. Tracks like "Oh My Darling Don't Meow" and "Pawfluffer Nightt" showcase the duo's ability to adapt their style to the unconventional instrumentation, resulting in a fresh and entertaining sound.

"Meow the Jewels" is not just a gimmick; it's a testament to Run The Jewels' creativity and willingness to push boundaries. The album's unique concept and high-profile remixers make it a standout release in the hip hop genre. With a runtime of just over 41 minutes, it's a quick but impactful listen that's sure to leave a lasting impression. Whether you're a longtime fan of Run The Jewels or a newcomer to their music, "Meow the Jewels" offers a fun and engaging experience that highlights the duo's versatility and innovation.