The Grind Date (20th Anniversary Edition)
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RELEASE DATE 21st MARCH 2025
| Limited Edition Clear & Blue Splatter 2LP – |
Cat:CAT414DLPX | Barcode:4099964057867 |
| 2CD – | Cat:964057830 | Barcode:4099964057836 |
This special release marks the 20th anniversary of The Grind Date. The LP is available on limited edition splatter vinyl with the original album bolstered with 4 instrumental versions of the leading tracks. Meanwhile the 2CD also includes 2 brand new tracks which were recorded during the same sessions as The Grind Date. These never before released tracks entitled ‘Respect’ and ’Bigger’ perfectly compliment what is already a renowned album.
“The Grind Date” is the sixth studio album by De La Soul, released in 2004. The album marked a significant return for the group after a hiatus since their previous album in 2001. “The Grind Date” showcases De La Soul’s signature blend of clever lyrics, innovative production, and a mix of playful and introspective themes. The album includes a plethora of exciting featured artists including MF Doom, Ghostface Killah, Flava Flav and Sean Paul.
2LP
Side A
- The Future
- Verbal Clap
- Much More (Feat. Yummy)
- Shopping Bags (She Got From You)
- The Grind Date
Side B
- Church
- It’s Like That (Feat. Carl Thomas)
- He Comes (Feat. Ghostface Killah)
- Days of our Lives (Feat. Common)
Side C
- Come on Down (Feat. Flavor Flav)
- No (Feat. Butta Verses)
- Rock Co.Kane Flow (Feat. MF DOOM)
- Shoomp (Feat. Sean Paul)
Side D
- The Grind Date (Instrumental)
- Verbal Clap (Instrumental)
- Shopping Bags (Instrumental)
- Days of our Loves (Instrumental)
2CD
Disc 1
- The Future
- Verbal Clap
- Much More (Feat. Yummy)
- Shopping Bags (She Got From You)
- The Grind Date
- Church
- Doo Good in Church (Skit) [previously unreleased]
- It’s Like That (Feat. Carl Thomas)
- He Comes (Feat. Ghostface Killah)
- Days of our Lives (Feat. Common)
- Come on Down (Feat. Flavor Flav)
- No (Feat. Butta Verses)
- Rock Co.Kane Flow (Feat. MF DOOM)
- Shoomp (Feat. Sean Paul)
Disc 2
- Bigger (Feat Choklate) [previously unreleased]
- Respect [previously unreleased]
- Verbal Clap (Instrumental)
- Shopping Bags (She Got From You) (Instrumental)
- The Grind Date (Instrumental)
- Days of our Lives (Instrumental)
