8. Public Enemy - Most Of My Heroes Still Don't Appear On No Stamp

Rage and social conscience fuelled the lyrical content of earlier Public Enemy releases such as Fear Of A Black Planet, which was always going to lead to the inevitable question-what would happen if the rage burned out? 2012 saw Public Enemy release a duo of albums which scoffed at this question, and this is easily the better of the two, and equal to anything Public Enemy released during their commercial peak. Chuck D and Flavor Flav have never sounded more vital and energised than on 'Get Up, Stand Up', and album closer 'WTF?' is nothing less than a state-of-the-nation address.