''This Should Move Ya'' is the fourth album by the American hip hop/ electro funk group Mantronix, released in 1990. It was the second Mantronix album released on

Capitol Records Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) is an American record label distributed by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint. It was founded as the first West Coast-based record label of note ...

. ''This Should Move Ya'' featured new members Bryce "Luvah" Wilson and Kurtis Mantronik’s cousin

D.J. D Mantronix was an influential 1980s hip hop and electro (music), electro funk music group from New York City. The band was formed by Disc jockey#Hip Hop DJs, DJ Kurtis Mantronik (Kurtis el Khaleel) and rapper MC Tee (Touré Embden). The group is ...

, who joined founding member Mantronik following the departure of rapper

MC Tee Touré Embden (born September 3, 1964), known by the stage name MC Tee, is a Jamaican American emcee and co-founder (with DJ Kurtis Mantronik) of the 1980s old school hip hop and electro funk group Mantronix. Early years MC Tee was born in ...

. " Got to Have Your Love" reached No. 4 on the British Hit Singles chart.

Critical reception

The ''

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'' wrote that most of the album "doesn't rise about mediocre, unenlightened rap music." The '' Chicago Tribune'' determined that Luvah "has a strong enough voice to cut through the technical wizardry." The ''

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'' deemed the album "an encyclopedia of current black-music styles." '' The Dallas Morning News'' concluded that it "features plenty of the playful sound mixing that has become the hallmark of band leader Mantronik."

Track listing

# "This Should Move Ya" ( Bryce Luvah)—2:55 # " Got to Have Your Love" (featuring vocalist Wondress)(

Mantronik Kurtis el Khaleel (born Graham Curtis el Khaleel, September 4, 1965), known by the stage name Kurtis Mantronik, is a Jamaican-born Hip hop music, hip hop and Electronic music, electronic-music artist, DJ, remixer, and producer. He was the leader, ...

, Bryce Luvah)—6:15 # "Sex-N-Drugs and Rock-N-Roll" ( Dury, Jankel, Mantronik, Bryce Luvah)—3:34 # "Tonight Is Right" (Bryce Luvah)—4:07 # "(I’m) Just Adjustin My Mic" (Bryce Luvah)—3:25 # "Stone Cold Roach" (Bryce Luvah)—3:18 # "Take Your Time (featuring vocalist Wondress) (Bonus Track)" (Mantronik)—4:12 # "I Get Lifted" (Bryce Luvah)—3:32 # "Don't You Want More" (Bryce Luvah)—3:48 # "I Like the Way (You Do It!)" (Bryce Luvah)—4:00 # "Get Stupid Part IV (Get On Up ’90)" (Bryce Luvah)—3:08 # "(I'm) Just Adjustin My Mic (’90)" (Bryce Luvah)—2:50 # "King of the Beats Lesson #1" (Bryce Luvah)—3:25 # "Don't You Want More (Club) (Bonus Track)" (Bryce Luvah)—6:08

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts (North America)—album British Hit Singles—singles

References

{{Authority control Mantronix albums 1990 albums Capitol Records albums Albums produced by Kurtis Mantronik