To the 5 Boroughs is an album of Hip-hop Beastie Boys. The album is appeared the June 14th 2004 everywhere safe in North America, where it was launched the following day.
It is about the sixth album of Beastie Boys, and the first from the exit, six years earlier, of Hello Nasty . The title To the 5 Boroughs refers to the five districts which compose New York, from where the group is originating. The album is at the same time a homage to the town of New York recovering from the terrorist attacks of the September 11th, 2001 and a criticism of the policy of the President Bush. The two turns of the World Trade Center were voluntarily included in the drawing of New York which decorates the small pocket with the disc.
List pieces
- "CH-Check It Out" - 3:12
- " Right Right Now Now" - 2:46
- " 3 The Way" Hardware; - 2:48
- " It Takes Time To Build" - 3:11
- " Rhyme The Rhyme Well" - 2:47
- " Trouble" triple; - 2:43
- " Hey Fuck You" - 2:21
- " Oh Word? " - 2:59
- " That' S It That' S All" - 2:28
- " All Lifestyles" - 2:33
- " Shazam! " - 2:26
- " Open year Letter To NYC" - 4:18
- " Crawlspace" - 2:53
- " The Brouhaha" - 2:13
- " We Got The" - 2:27
Simple
- May 2004: " CH-Check It Out".
- July 2004: " Trouble" triple;.
- September 2004: " Right Now Now".
- November 2004: " Open year Letter To NYC"
Prize list
To the 5 Boroughs reached the first position of the prize list of the sales in the United States in Canada and in England as of its exit in store. The same week, it was #2 in Australia and #3 in Germany.
Details
- To the 5 Boroughs is the second disc on which Mix Master Mike appears.
- It acts of the first album produced by the group itself.
- the part Open An Letter to NYC contains a sampling of the intro of Sonic Reducer of the group punk The Dead Boys.
- CH-Check It Out gained the price Grammy of the best performance Rap by a duet or a group in 2005. At the time of the 47e ceremony of Grammys, Beastie Boys also saw To the 5 Boroughs being nominated like better album rep.
- DVD Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That was turned by the group and fans at the time of a concert of the round according to the publication of To the 5 Boroughs in 2004.
External bonds
- Critical on Critical All Music
- of Rolling Stone