{"product_id":"stereo-mcs-connected-w-hype-sticker-cracked-case","title":"Stereo MC's: Connected w\/ Hype Sticker \u0026 Cracked Case","description":"Stereo MC's: Connected w\/ Hype Sticker MUSIC AUDIO CD electronic hip hop SEALED  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Gee Street \/ Island Records \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1992 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eSTEREO MC'S: CONNECTED W\/ HYPE STICKER \u0026amp; CRACKED CASE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNOTE: ITEM IS SEALED BUT CASE HAS A CRACK IN IT.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eStereo MC's: Connected\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eGee Street \/ Island Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003e314-514-061-2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUnited Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eElectronic \/ Hip Hop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eAlternative Hip Hop, Dance, Big Beat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStereo MC's are a British electronic and hip-hop collective formed in the late 1980s. They blend hip-hop rhythms, funk and soul influences with electronic production and live instrumentation. The group achieved crossover appeal by combining streetwise rap elements with melodic hooks and dancefloor-ready arrangements. Over the years they have been praised for tight grooves, memorable choruses and a production aesthetic that balances samples and live performance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConnected is the band's 1992 breakthrough album that solidified their international profile. The record features the well-known singles 'Connected', 'Step It Up' and 'Ground Level', and showcases polished production, layered textures and accessible songwriting. It balances radio-friendly pop sensibilities with club-oriented beats, demonstrating the group's ability to bridge alternative hip-hop and dance music. Connected remains the Stereo MC's most recognized release and a definitive statement of their sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced, written and performed by the Stereo MC's. Engineered by Al Stone. Assisted by Neil Douglas and Eliot Singman. Mastered by Mike Marsh at The Exchange. Recorded at Workhouse Studios, London. Photography by Steve Double. Double collage and illustration by Dave Little for Blue Source Design. Layout by Jonathon Cooke at Blue Sources. Licensed to Island Records. (P) 1992 Island Records Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003eCONNECTED\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5:12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003eGROUND LEVEL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eEVERYTHING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.\u003cbr\u003eSKETCH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5:42\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\u003cbr\u003eFADE AWAY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.\u003cbr\u003eALL NIGHT LONG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:06\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.\u003cbr\u003eSTEP IT UP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:59\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.\u003cbr\u003ePLAYING WITH FIRE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4:17\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.\u003cbr\u003ePRESSURE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:49\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.\u003cbr\u003eCHICKEN SHAKE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2:47\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11.\u003cbr\u003eCREATION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5:02\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12.\u003cbr\u003eDON'T LET UP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:09\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13.\u003cbr\u003eTHE END\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3:48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gee Street \/ Island Records","offers":[{"title":"New, Sealed In CD Case","offer_id":51612126445846,"sku":"135389","price":13.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/2026725124350625scan.jpg?v=1785015603","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/stereo-mcs-connected-w-hype-sticker-cracked-case","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}