The Sweet Science of Sin

by James Ek-Sel

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1.	Breakfast of Champions 04:10	buy track
2.	My Dinner with Andre 04:00	buy track
3.	Kelly Bradford 04:29	buy track
4.	Pitiful Situations 01:35	buy track
5.	Forensic Study: Tech Support 00:34	buy track
6.	Brain Candy 01:38	buy track
7.	Harry's Liquor Store 03:07	buy track
8.	Insulated Decadence 03:42	buy track
9.	The Necessities of Bell Curve 7 03:34	buy track

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THE SWEET SCIENCE OF SIN is the Debut Album from BAY Area Rap Pioneer JAMES EK-SEL. Unoffically called the "M.C. Disk" It is also the first entry in the Artist's 4 Elements Collection based on the 4 pillars of Hip Hop.Herald an instant classic upon its 2001 original release The Sweet Science juxtaposition of Boom Bap, PUNK and Jazz became a fan and critic darling that year and stands as Oakland's First PUNK/ Hip Hop album. Produced primarily by the artist himself and co produced by his Former All the Kings Horses co-hort Square Root in their last historic collaboration together; The Sweet Science of Sin remains a Bay Area gem that it was almost 20 years ago.

"James Ek-Sel has been the East Bay's best kept Hip Hop secret for Years." - The East Bay Express

"Nice Album" - Prince Paul (Legendary producer of De la Soul)

"..A Welcome edition."- Xlr8r Magazine

"Good Stuff" - Keith Knight. Creator of the T.V. series Woke

"He has completely created a new Identity." - HipHop Area.com

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released January 1, 2001

Produced by: JAMES EK-SEL

Co-produced by: Square Root and Kool Kyle

Cuts and Scratches by: D.J. Poizen

Mixed and Engineered by: Bill Fresh

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