ATLiens

Outkast's ATLiens from 1996 delivers futuristic Southern hip hop with spacey production, inventive flows, and Andre 3000 and Big Boi's complementary styles at their sharpest. The album weaves together alien metaphors with Atlanta street reality over beats that feel both otherworldly and deeply rooted in the South.

Standout Tracks

• Elevators (Me & You): The hypnotic single with its unforgettable hook and laid-back groove
• ATLiens: The title track that perfectly captures the album's extraterrestrial Southern vibe
• Jazzy Belle: Andre's rapid-fire verses over a jazz-tinged beat showcase the duo's versatility

Mood: late night, cruising, introspective, spacey

Tracklist

1. A1. You May Die (Intro) (1:05)
2. A2. Two Dope Boyz (In A Cadillac) (2:46)
3. A3. ATLiens (3:50)
4. A4. Wheelz Of Steel (4:03)
5. B1. Jazzy Belle (4:12)
6. B2. Elevators (Me & You) (4:25)
7. B3. Ova Da Wudz (3:48)
8. C1. Babylon (4:24)
9. C2. Wailin (2:00)
10. C3. Mainstream (5:18)
11. D1. Decatur Psalm (3:58)
12. D2. Millenium (3:09)
13. D3. E.T. (Extraterrestrial) (3:07)
14. D4. 13th Floor / Growing Old (7:50)
15. D5. Elevators (ONP 86 Mix) (4:35)