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Baduizm
8.6
Must Listen

Baduizm

Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu announced herself as the high priestess of neo-soul with a debut that made consciousness sound effortlessly cool.
Voodoo
9.1
Must Listen

Voodoo

D'Angelo
D'Angelo, Questlove, and Pino Palladino created the most organic-sounding album of the digital age by playing so far behind the beat it redefined groove itself.