You Can Be Special Too

You Can Be Special Too
Studio album by Evil Nine
Released 2 August 2004
Genre Breakbeat
Length 52:49
Label Marine Parade Records
Producer Pat Pardy
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
ARTISTdirect [2]
PopMatters (7/10) [3]

You Can Be Special Too is the debut album of Evil Nine. It was released on 2 August 2004 on the Marine Parade Records label.

The album includes four skits that are short tracks containing lots of samples.

Tracks 12 and 13 are mislabeled on the album. The song "Restless" actually plays during track 13 and "Even the Smells" plays on track 12. It is unknown what order the tracks were meant to appear on the album. The correct times are listed below according to the track name, not number.

Track listing

  1. "Crooked" (Featuring Aesop Rock) – 5:46
  2. "Devil Stuff" – 4:52
  3. "Earth" – 4:56
  4. "You Can Be Special (Skit)" – 0:36
  5. "We Have the Energy" – 5:16
  6. "Snack Bar Lounge" – 2:55
  7. "Help (Skit)" – 0:22
  8. "Pearl Shot" (Featuring Juice Aleem) – 5:19
  9. "You Are Not Through" – 4:48
  10. "Richard & Jane (Skit)" – 0:30
  11. "For Lovers Not Fighters" – 4:11
  12. "Even the Smells" – 2:03
  13. "Restless" (Featuring Toastie Taylor) – 4:54
  14. "You Can Be Special 2 (Skit)" – 0:31
  15. "Hired Goons" – 5:45

Samples

The dialogue at the start of track 4 is from the book Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.

References