{"product_id":"dillon-paten-locke-food-chain-10th-anniversary-edition-2xlp","title":"Dillon \u0026 Paten Locke - Food Chain [10th Anniversary Edition] (2XLP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderground Hip Hop vets, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eDillon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ePaten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eLocke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e aroused appetites with their 2016 standout release, '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eFood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eChain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e', the follow-up to 2009's cult classic, 'Studies in Hunger' and prequel to 2025's 'Rations'. The flagship release of their fledgling label, FULL PLATE, '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eFood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eChain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' opened many doors (and ears) for the Atlanta, GA \/Jacksonville, FL based crew, setting the table for their sprawling catalog today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced entirely by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ePaten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eLocke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (the Boston-bred triple threat who cut his teeth with Mr. Lif, Akrobatik, Edan and his groups: Asamov + The Smile Rays), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eFood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eChain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's recipe starts with rugged chops of impossibly rare samples from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ePaten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's world-renowned vinyl collection. Once that's simmering, just add \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eDillon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's razor sharp rhymes; ranging from aggressively self-sure to deeply self-reflective, then finish with their signature seasoning - comedic relief! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eFood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eChain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e also boasts an impressive list of guest features including Count Bass D, Homeboy Sandman, Supa Dave West, J-Live, Von Pea of Tanya Morgan, Phill Most Chill, Boog Brown, Malkovich, Tone Tank and their FULL PLATE FAM, Willie Evans Jr. Too many chefs? We say, 'Let 'em cook!!'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow 10 years later this critically acclaimed album receives the treatment it deserves: a proper double LP pressing of the album in its entirety - including a lost bonus intro + bespoke poster insert. 2016's pressing was an abridged single LP that was missing songs, interludes \u0026amp; skits in order to fit the time limits of the format. With the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003e2xLP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, you finally get to enjoy the full album, they way it was meant to be heard. What makes this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003e10th\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eAnniversary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reissue even heavier is that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ePaten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eLocke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e passed in 2019 and never got to see the full impact of his work, so this release doubles as a delicious celebration of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ePaten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's lifelong creative pursuits \u0026amp; accomplishments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FULL PLATE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64163120906609,"sku":"L-FP003RE","price":31.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0068\/0042\/files\/full-plate-dillon-paten-locke-food-chain-10th-anniversary-edition-2xlp-2xlp-dillon-paten-locke-food-chain-10th-anniversary-edition-2xlp-628425432017-l-fp003re-photo-photo-photo-1248441980.jpg?v=1783664828","url":"https:\/\/www.fatbeats.com\/products\/dillon-paten-locke-food-chain-10th-anniversary-edition-2xlp","provider":"Fat Beats","version":"1.0","type":"link"}