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- Summary: The highly influential, frequently sampled, and little-known New York no-wave rap group, founded by sisters Renee, Valerie, and Marie Scroggins in 1978, return with a new album, their first in ten years.
- Record Label: Soul Jazz
- Genre(s): Indie, Rap
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UncutSeven tracks, 31 minutes, and not a duff second in sight. [Oct 2002, p.104]
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VibeEndearingly anachronistic. [Jan 2003, p.128]
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MojoESG are still creating music of eerie austerity. [Oct 2002, p.108]
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Q MagazineWhite it can still sound like samples waiting to be made into songs, on It's Not Me and Six Pack they reveal a canny knack with almost Motown-esque pop hooks. [Oct 2002, p.107]
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BlenderBrilliantly restrained throughout, ESG's sparse, mechanical funk remains unique and vital. [#12, p.142]