
16 November 1998 · 28 YEARS
Tical 2000: Judgement Day
Method Man
Apocalyptic ideas define this large work, which leans into the fear surrounding Y2K. It is a sprawling, film-like project filled with gritty skits that mirror the chaotic vibe of the time.
Def Jam had a heavy hand in the production, resulting in a dense sound that feels claustrophobic. It highlights a time in hip-hop where big concepts met raw street energy.