Tha Alkaholiks

Vibe (8/01, p.168) - 4.5 discs out of 5 - "...Tha Liks are at their best....Both an inebriating experience and a sobering reminder of how entertaining hip hop can be..."
Entertainment Weekly (7/27/01, p.70) - "...The trio lighten the mood on hip-hop's aging gangsta party with libation-loving aplomb. Vocalists Tash and J-Ro are compelling..."
The Wire (6/01, p.72) - "...Less talking, more drinking and mo' bubbly keyboards..."
NME (7/14/01, p.45) - 8 out of 10 - "...Essential: oak-aged bling-wibble-bling freak-hop, 2001 vinatge."

Unlike the Los Angeles gangstas with whom they share a hometown, Tha Liks - formerly Tha
Alkaholiks - don't peel caps. They twist them. The trio of J-Ro, Tash and producer E-Swift
have been clinking glasses in song since 1992; theirs has largely been a one-trick bender,
but catchy, exuberant tracks like "Make Room" and "Only When I'm Drunk" have kept their
fans fiending. On X.O. Experience, their fourth album, the buzz wears thin. The... More >