To the 5 Boroughs

Beastie Boys

To the 5 Boroughs

RELEASED: June 07, 2004
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Ch‐Check It Out 3:13 2. Right Right Now Now 2:46 3. 3 the Hard Way 2:48 4. It Takes Time to Build 3:11 5. Rhyme the Rhyme Well 2:47 6. Triple Trouble 2:43 7. Hey Fuck You 2:21 8. Oh Word? 2:59 9. That’s It That’s All 2:28 10. All Lifestyles 2:33 11. Shazam! 2:26 12. An Open Letter to NYC Meaning 4:18 13. Crawlspace 2:53 14. The Brouhaha 2:13 15. We Got The 2:57 16. Now Get Busy 2:25
Historical Archive
To the 5 Boroughs is the fifth studio album by American hip hop group Beastie Boys, released on June 15, 2004. The album is characterized by its return to the band's roots in hip hop, featuring a blend of classic sampling and innovative production. It reflects the group's New York City upbringing and offers a tribute to the boroughs of the city. The album addresses themes of urban life, politics, and personal reflection, showcasing the Beastie Boys' unique lyrical style and playful yet poignant commentary. It received generally positive reviews from critics who praised its nostalgic sound and lyrical depth.