"analogous to the hip-hop version of the departed: filled with virtuosic star-studded performances, heavily indebted to asian cinema, and tweaking rather than transforming a timeless aesthetic."
- jeff weiss of the los angeles times on raekwon's recently released album, only built 4 cuban linx...part ii

well, the blueprint 3 is more or less a disappointment but at least only built 4 cuban linx...part ii is really good.