Eligh's "On Sacred Ground Mother and Son," released on March 10, 2009, under his independent label Eligh Music, is a compelling journey into the underground hip hop scene. This collaborative effort with Jo Wilkinson offers a rich tapestry of 12 tracks, each running over an hour, showcasing Eligh's lyrical prowess and thoughtful production. The album features an impressive lineup of guest artists, including Robert Miranda, Pigeon John, The Grouch, and Slug of Atmosphere, among others, adding depth and variety to the project.
From the introspective "Poet Man" to the soulful "Ocean Of Love," the album explores a range of themes and moods, blending introspective lyrics with infectious beats. Tracks like "Safe" and "Angels" highlight Eligh's ability to craft songs that resonate with listeners on a personal level, while "Starchild" and "Praises" showcase his versatility and range. The album's standout feature is its seamless fusion of raw, underground hip hop with heartfelt storytelling, making it a standout release in Eligh's discography.
"On Sacred Ground Mother and Son" is a testament to Eligh's artistry and his ability to create music that is both thought-provoking and engaging. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album offers a captivating listen that highlights the best of underground hip hop.
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