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The Future Is Now

The Future Is Now
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Studio album by Non Phixion
Released March 26, 2002
Recorded 2000 – 2001
Genre East Coast hip hop
Underground hip hop
Hardcore hip hop
Length 56:13
Label Uncle Howie Records
Producer Necro
Large Professor
Pete Rock
DJ Premier
Dave One
JuJu
T-Ray
Non Phixion chronology
The Past, the Present and the Future Is Now
(2000)
The Future Is Now
(2002)
The Green CD/DVD
(2004)
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Allmusic 4.5/5 stars

The Future Is Now is the debut album by the New York City hip hop group Non Phixion, released in March 2002 on Uncle Howie Records. The album garnered acclaim among critics and fans, and is considered to be an underground classic. A double disc Platinum Edition of the album was released in 2004, with the second disc featuring instrumental versions of the fourteen full-length tracks found on disc one.The Future Is Now features an all-star production lineup, including legends such as DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Large Professor and JuJu of The Beatnuts, as well as group affiliate Necro, Dave 1 of Chromeo and T-Ray. The album features guest appearances from Necro, MF DOOM, The Beatnuts, Al Tariq, Marley Metal, Stephen Carpenter of Deftones, and Christian Olde Wolbers and Raymond Herrera of Fear Factory. The album's cover art was created by Mear One.

The album was a minor underground hit, breaking into the top fifteen on Billboard's Independent Albums and Heatseekers charts, and peaking at #65 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album includes the singles "Black Helicopters", "Drug Music" b/w "If You Got Love" and "Rock Stars" b/w "The C.I.A. is Trying to Kill Me". "Black Helicopters" was the only charting single from the album, peaking at #46 on the Hot Rap Singles chart.

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The C.I.A Is Trying to Kill Me


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