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These two discs from the mid-’90s prove that New Kingdom was the heaviest, most tripped-out hiphop group ever. Imagine Jimi Hendrix and Black Sabbath jamming against Public Enemy and Lee “Scratch” Perry in a death battle over who gets the last dime bag and you’re pretty damn close. —Christopher Porter