Common – “Universal Mind Control” (Feat. Pharrell)

Written by Rizoh. Posted in Music

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Published on May 22, 2008 with 28 Comments">28 Comments


Common – “Universal Mind Control” (Ft. Pharrell)
Producer: Thelonius P
Album: Invincible Summer

Maybe you guys were right, after all. Common’s new direction seems frightening.

(Get it while it’s good.)

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  • http://my.rawkus.com/xn/detail/u_ivanrott Ivan

    Why, Comm? Why!?!?

  • http://my.rawkus.com/xn/detail/u_ivanrott Ivan

    Why, Comm? Why!?!?

  • get em genius

    can’t be happening.

    hope it dosent make the album cut

  • get em genius

    can’t be happening.

    hope it dosent make the album cut

  • Renato Pagnani

    Better than the entirety of Finding Forever.

  • Renato Pagnani

    Better than the entirety of Finding Forever.

  • ignite mindz

    i aint even mad at it, its on some planet rock steez. he did two similar albums and deep down he just wants to do some crazy shit. beats fresh. flow is strange but its on that late 70s and he didnt dumb it down too hard. threw in a couple club cliches for the mindless masses

  • ignite mindz

    i aint even mad at it, its on some planet rock steez. he did two similar albums and deep down he just wants to do some crazy shit. beats fresh. flow is strange but its on that late 70s and he didnt dumb it down too hard. threw in a couple club cliches for the mindless masses

  • kk

    kinda like that awful electric circus album he released…… not a fan

  • kk

    kinda like that awful electric circus album he released…… not a fan

  • Mjlovesthekids

    I told y’all so

  • Mjlovesthekids

    I told y’all so

  • jayfromLA

    this schitt right here is already hittin the radio waves out here in LA…[Power 106]…i like the direction with this track, switching it up then other singles will calm it down

    -peep———>www.werdupsun.blogspot.com

  • jayfromLA

    this schitt right here is already hittin the radio waves out here in LA…[Power 106]…i like the direction with this track, switching it up then other singles will calm it down

    -peep———>www.werdupsun.blogspot.com

  • Globe Trotter

    Man, I grew up on hip hop and I’m not even hatin’ on this song. People need to quit talking trash…Common is the man and this song is DOOOOPE! Love the song Bra!

  • Globe Trotter

    Man, I grew up on hip hop and I’m not even hatin’ on this song. People need to quit talking trash…Common is the man and this song is DOOOOPE! Love the song Bra!

  • http://my.rawkus.com/xn/detail/u_ivanrott Ivan

    “Stylin’…AND BEING FLY!”

    …wacktacular…

    Someone’s gotta tell P to not even make an attempt at rockin’ like Bambaataa…

  • http://my.rawkus.com/xn/detail/u_ivanrott Ivan

    “Stylin’…AND BEING FLY!”

    …wacktacular…

    Someone’s gotta tell P to not even make an attempt at rockin’ like Bambaataa…

  • esbee

    This is very fly. My concern is that he doesn’t stand away from it if he faces criticism ala E.C.

  • esbee

    This is very fly. My concern is that he doesn’t stand away from it if he faces criticism ala E.C.

  • bubba paris

    when it first started, my initial thought was “he’s trying to ride on the hipster-club trend”, but once the chorus started, i was doing the robot. in my chair.

  • bubba paris

    when it first started, my initial thought was “he’s trying to ride on the hipster-club trend”, but once the chorus started, i was doing the robot. in my chair.

  • neutron

    ignite mindz and kk are right, its jus a lil club banger that every hiphop artist does from time to time 2 get some commercial success but it kinda does sound like the electric circus album he did. give it time

  • neutron

    ignite mindz and kk are right, its jus a lil club banger that every hiphop artist does from time to time 2 get some commercial success but it kinda does sound like the electric circus album he did. give it time

  • ian

    Best comment evah on Spine Magazine:

    “Kanye turns his back for five minutes and Common goes and makes his new album “electro-tinged”.”

    LOL!

  • ian

    Best comment evah on Spine Magazine:

    “Kanye turns his back for five minutes and Common goes and makes his new album “electro-tinged”.”

    LOL!

  • JJ

    w.t.f…you want a change of sound and u go to pharell??? Its fly but not really any sign of “growth”

  • JJ

    w.t.f…you want a change of sound and u go to pharell??? Its fly but not really any sign of “growth”