Beastie Boys – Solid Gold Hits (VG+/VG+) – 2xLP, EU 2023

Solid Gold Hits is an LP by Beastie Boys from 2023 released on the Brooklyn Dust Music, Capitol Records label.

About this album

Solid Gold Hits is a sharp introduction to Beastie Boys at their most inventive, gathering the singles that turned their bratty downtown energy into one of hip hop’s most distinctive catalogues. Issued in 2005, the compilation brings together landmark cuts such as So What'cha Want, Sabotage, Intergalactic and Ch-Check It Out, showing how the trio moved from party rap and punk-fuelled attitude to playful, sample-rich pop craftsmanship. It works both as a greatest-hits overview and as a reminder of how successfully Beastie Boys blended humour, musicianship and genre experimentation across their career.

Genre: Hip Hop & RnB