Audition (album)

Audition
Studio album by P.O.S
Released January 31, 2006
Recorded 2005
Genre Alternative hip hop
Length 46:00
Label Rhymesayers Entertainment/Doomtree
P.O.S chronology
Ipecac Neat
2004
Audition
2006
Never Better
2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
HipHopDX.com [2]
Spectrum Culture (favorable) [3]

Audition is the second album from Minneapolis hip hop artist P.O.S, following his first album Ipecac Neat, and is likewise heavily punk-inspired. It includes guest appearances from pop-punk singers, as well as production and vocals from Doomtree members, and two songs featuring fellow Minnesota natives Slug of Atmosphere and Craig Finn of The Hold Steady, as well as Greg Attonito of The Bouncing Souls.

Track listing

# Title Time Performer(s)
1 Audition Ipecac 0:12 P.O.S
2 Half-Cocked Concepts 3:47 P.O.S, Samples from Nervous Creatures by Kill Sadie
3 De La Souls 3:47 P.O.S, Greg Attonito
4 Stand Up (Let's Get Murdered) 3:18 P.O.S
5 Bush League Psyche-Out Stuff 4:20 P.O.S, Slug
6 Paul Kersey to Jack Kimball 2:59 P.O.S, Sample from Couleur Cafe by Serge Gainsbourg
7 Safety in Speed (Heavy Metal) 4:19 P.O.S, Craig Finn
8 The Kill in Me 3:24 P.O.S, Maggie
9 Yeah Right (Science, Science) 1:38 P.O.S, Samples from Science, Science by Song of Zarathustra
10 Audition M.D. 0:26 P.O.S
11 P.O.S Is Ruining My Life 3:19 P.O.S, Samples from It's Dangerous Business Walking out Your Front Door by Underoath
12 Living Slightly Larger 3:30 P.O.S, Mictlan
13 Suicide Uma Schrantz 0:31 P.O.S
14 Bleeding Hearts Club (MPLS Chapter) 3:20 P.O.S, Slug
15 A Teddy Bear and a Tazer 3:42 P.O.S
16 Audition Mantra 3:19 P.O.S
17 Crispin Glover* (B-Side on "P.O.S Is Ruining My Life" single) 2:33 P.O.S
18 What's That Buzing?* (B-Side on "Bleeding Hearts Club (MPLS Chapter)" single) 1:45 P.O.S

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