KChill & Tetraz - Set It Off Shake Like Jello

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Review by callum Blake

Album Review: Set It Off Shake Like Jello by KChill & Tetraz Released in 1996 under Stackin' Blokz Records, Set It Off Shake Like Jello is a bass-heavy hip-hop gem that captures the grit and energy of its era. Hailing from the US, this collaboration between KChill and Tetraz offers four tracks that lean into the raw essence of bass music while staying rooted in hip-hop tradition. Produced by DJ Smoove, mastered by Yogi Scharpf, and recorded by Marvin M, the album feels like a labor of love with every beat meticulously crafted to hit hard. The standout track, "Set It Off," is an instant head-nodder. The production is unapologetically heavy on the low end, with a groove so infectious it practically dares you to sit still. What makes this track memorable isn’t just its booming bassline but also how seamlessly it blends punchy drum patterns with subtle melodic layers. It's one of those songs that grabs your attention right away and doesn't let go—even after multiple listens. You can tell DJ Smoove knew exactly what he was doing here, crafting something timeless yet deeply tied to its '90s roots. And if you’re more into instrumentals, the version without vocals lets the production shine even brighter, giving listeners a chance to appreciate all the little details. Another highlight is "Shake Like Jello." As the title suggests, this cut brings a playful vibe while maintaining the same level of sonic intensity as the opener. The rhythm has a bouncy quality that lives up to its name, making it nearly impossible not to move to. For me, this track sticks out because it feels like a party starter—a tune that could easily light up any underground club or backyard gathering. Its instrumental counterpart strips things down further, showcasing the intricate layering of sounds that make the original so irresistible. What’s particularly striking about Set It Off Shake Like Jello is how cohesive it feels despite having only four tracks. There’s no filler—just pure, focused energy from start to finish. Credit goes to Blokz Management for keeping everything tight-knit and ensuring the project delivers maximum impact. Looking back at this release over two decades later, it's clear why these guys were onto something special. Sure, the album might not have blown up mainstream charts, but it carved out its own space in the world of bass music and hip-hop heads who get it. Honestly, listening to this record feels like stepping into a time capsule where creativity ruled over commercial appeal. And hey, isn’t it kinda wild how some beats made in the ‘90s still slap harder than half the stuff dropping today? Guess good music really doesn’t age.

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Artist: KChill & Tetraz
Album: Set It Off Shake Like Jello

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  • MP3 size: 17.2 mb
  • FLAC size: 230.8 mb

Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Set It Off (Instrumental)4:03
Shake Like Jello (Instrumental)3:34
Set It Off4:03
Shake Like Jello3:33

Video

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K Chill & Tetraz - Set it off
K Chill & Tetraz - Shake like jello
K Chill & Tetraz (Set It Off!)

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Catalog Numbers

S-33244/5

Labels

Stackin' Blokz Records

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Formats

  • Vinyl
  • 12"
  • 33 ⅓ RPM
  • Promo

Credits

RoleCredit
ManagementBlokz Management
Mastered ByYogi Scharpf
ProducerDJ Smoove
Recorded ByMarvin M

Notes

Original pressing--A later pressing was made of a re-recording.

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s something cool: The album *Set It Off Shake Like Jello* by KChill & Tetraz is a hidden gem from the '90s hip-hop scene. Released in 1996, it blends bass-heavy beats with raw hip-hop energy. What makes it unique? The tracks were mastered by Yogi Scharpf, giving them that polished yet gritty sound. And fun fact—the instrumentals for both "Set It Off" and "Shake Like Jello" are included, letting listeners vibe with the beats on their own. It’s a piece of underground music history from the US, brought to life by DJ Smoove’s production.

Comments

frtlnz
2025-03-15
Make it trickle down????
adriennee
2025-03-14
OMG THIS MY SHIT.???