GALACTIC'S 'FROM THE CORNER TO THE BLOCK' IN STORES NOW<br /><br />Galactic's 'From the corner to the Block' is in stores now! Galactic's follow up to 'Ruckus' shows the band pushing their limits further than ever, blending their trademark funk with a cherry picked guest list of hip-hop's most dynamic artists along with an assortment of other talented artists. The record features an all-star cast of vocalists such Juvenile, Chali 2na, Blackalicious' Gift of Gab, ladybug from Digable Planets and many more. Also appearing are New Orleans natives Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and Trombone Shortly as well as DJ Z trip.<br /><br />'FROM THE CORNER TO THE BLOCK' RECEIVES RAVE REVIEWS<br /><br />Here are some highlight of what the press is saying about Galactic's new record:<br /><br />"Awesome" - The Fader Magazine<br /><br />" ...(Galactic) enlists a monster guest list of MCs to rock over its densest grooves to date" - Billboard<br /><br />"... And 'Hustle Up' with Boots Riley is hereby nominated as the anthem for next Mardi Gras - a call to get down when you've had it up to here with everything else. "- Rolling Stone<br /><br />"88%... Galactic is too hot for New Orleans... These electric bayou grooved got the paint peelin' off the wall " - Filter Magazine "88%... Galactic is too hot for New Orleans... These electric bayou grooved got the paint peelin' off the wall " - Filter Magazine<br /><br />"[From The Corner To The Block] is sure to make eclectic listeners rejoice" - Scratch Magazine<br /><br />"At the intersection of jazz-funk and hip-hop, you'll find a fascinating new disc by Galactic" - Relix Magazine<br /><br />"[a] metaphorical nirvana...kicking bouncy hits from curb to curb while blurring genre definitions with supreme easy" - Drum Magazine<br /><br />"... A rattling surprise... Exuberant" - Vibe Magazine<br /><br />"...all thick retro soul and funk, while rappers like Lyrics Born, Boots Riley and Gift of Gab swing wonderfully in the pocket with their new pals. The horn-adorned band and MCs alike let loose like they couldn't give a shit how much street cred the collaboration earns them, as long as it makes listeners move." - Playboy<br /><br />"Almost every tune is a hip-hop classic, welding vibrant story telling, strong voices and agile worldplay to a rhythmic and melodic genius that is simply galactic". - Harp Magazine<br /><br />"Its the shit." - Urb Magazine.<br /><br />"The result isn't only the most exciting hip-hop album of the year. 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