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Pick a Bigger Weapon is the fifth studio album by American hip hop group The Coup. It was released on Epitaph Records on April 25, 2006. It peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, as well as number 35 on the Independent Albums chart.
The opening lines of The Coup's new album, Pick A Bigger Weapon, speak of contradiction. It is from between one of modern life's central juxtapositions -- the primary forces of sensual, emotional love and brutal economic reality -- “bullets and love” -- that The Coup's frontman/auteur Boots Riley draws his material for the most lyrically ...
25 de abr. de 2006 · Pick a Bigger Weapon offers a constant call for new leaders who are willing to use whatever weapons are necessary to truly improve conditions for the poor and the down-trodden.
2 de jun. de 2006 · The Coup is an Oakland rap group known for its revolutionary politics, creative rhymes and bouncy beats. Their new album is called Pick a Bigger Weapon.
26 de abr. de 2006 · Not since Soviet lads and lasses sang passionately to their tractors has the proletariat been as nakedly idealized as it is on Pick A Bigger Weapon, the stirring fifth album from the Bay...
25 de abr. de 2006 · In 2006, with the country mired in a Middle Eastern war and facing the oversights of the Bush administration, The Coup made the happiest-sounding record of their career. Despite its militant title, Pick a Bigger Weapon is danceable, lovable, and frequently hilarious.
17 de may. de 2006 · Even with the ever-dreaded rap skit, the Coup keep it fresh by cracking wise and having a relevant narrative (check-plus for the acting performances in the sycophant's dilemma, "Yes 'Em To...
