HOP 2 – Flavors For All Palates From Burlington, Vermont (CD, Compilation, Independent)

Why This CD Matters
HOP 2 captures another chapter of Burlington's developing hip-hop community during the early 2000s. Blending conscious rap, R&B influences, soulful production, and independent artistry, the compilation documents a vibrant period in Vermont's underground music culture and preserves performances that remain largely unavailable outside local archives.

Collector Note
Independent Burlington-area compilation featuring artists associated with Vermont's early hip-hop and R&B scene. Archived by Big Heavy World, releases like this were typically produced in limited quantities and rarely surface outside regional collections, making them notable artifacts of Vermont music history.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
CD: NM with very clean surfaces and minimal signs of handling
Case: VG+ with light shelf wear
Booklet: VG+ with light handling wear

Technical Details
Format: CD, Compilation
Label: Independent / Community Compilation
Country: USA
Released: Early 2000s
Genre: Hip-Hop, R&B, Soul, Rap
Style: Underground Hip-Hop, Conscious Rap, Burlington Independent Rap Scene

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Off Da Top
Beats & Rhymes
Don't Stop, Come On!
Silverware
Preacherman
2nd Hand Smoke
State Of Emotions
Burlington Massive & Crew
Too Many 40s
Time Goes By
Are U Ready?
Jazzedelic
Give It Up
Inhibitions (Cigar Horizons Remix)
Blow Down
Stowe-Away
Emcee
Grapevine
Hopejoy
Back 2 Da Club
New Dimensions

Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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