Ideally, you'll find a way to hear this song in the highest and most bass-heavy fidelity possible. Even from computer speakers, it's a great song, though. Here's to hoping it revs you up for a wonderful weekend! This song is absolute genius.
As wikipedia informs us, "L'Trimm was a Miami bass hip-hop duo composed of Lady Tigra and Bunny D, two women from Kendall, Florida. The group recorded three albums for Atlantic Records: Grab It! in 1988, Drop That Bottom in 1989, and Groovy in 1991." I lived in Kendall for a spell, and applaud them so loudly for getting out of that place. Imagine one strip mall that never ends, packed with angry drivers racing through it who all want to kill you — that's Kendall.
This song is so ridiculously fun, why not go ahead and listen to it again? It's OK to sing along, even if you are a grown-ass person.
Metro Times music editor Mike McGonigal has written about music since 1984, when he started the fanzine Chemical Imbalance at age sixteen with money saved from mowing lawns in Florida. He's since written for Spin, Pitchfork, the Village VOICE and Artforum. He's been a museum guard, a financial reporter, a bicycle...