Company Flow Funcrusher Plus T-Shirt

Description

Rawkus, 1997. The album that lit the fuse under underground hip-hop.

Bigg Jus, Mr. Len, and El-P walked into 1997 with an ethos — Independent as Fuck — and walked out with the blueprint for the next decade of alternative rap. Funcrusher Plus wasn’t just an album. It was a manifesto. Dense, dystopian production. Verbose, cerebral flows that didn’t care whether you kept up. A tectonic shift from the shiny-suit era back toward the raw.

Without this record, there’s no Def Jux. No Cannibal Ox. No Aesop Rock signed to a label built on Co-Flow’s exit from the majors. El-P heard the industry trying to corporate his art and built his own house instead. Every artist who ever refused to compromise owes some of that spine to what happened on this tape.

Wear this and you’re carrying “8 Steps to Perfection.” You’re carrying “Population Control.” You’re carrying the Rammellzee homage on “Blind” and the entire indie-rap thesis that Rawkus tried to bottle and Def Jux ended up defining.

Product Details

• Premium Bella Canvas 3001 — 100% combed and ring-spun cotton
• Lightweight (4.2 oz) with retail fit
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed construction
• Tear-away label for comfort
• Available in Black, Navy, and Chocolate

For the heads who bought the 12″ at Fat Beats. For the ones who knew Def Jux before it existed. For anyone who ever said Independent as Fuck and meant it. For you.