Acid Rap
This article is about the 2013 mixtape.
For the genre by the same name created by
Esham, see
Esham#Style.
Acid Rap |
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Mixtape by Chance the Rapper |
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Released |
April 30, 2013 |
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Recorded |
2012–2013 at Soundscape Studios, Force One Seven Studios, and Classick Studios (Chicago) |
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Genre |
Hip hop |
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Length |
53:51 |
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Label |
Self-released |
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Producer |
Nate Fox, Peter Cottontale, Cam, Stefan Ponce, Ceej for Two9, Nosaj Thing, DJ Ozone, Ludwig Göransson, brandUn DeShay, Blended Babies, Jake One |
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Chance the Rapper chronology |
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10 Day (2011) |
Acid Rap (2013) |
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Acid Rap is the second mixtape by American hip hop recording artist Chance the Rapper, originally released on April 30, 2013 as a free digital download. In early July 2013, the album debuted at number 63 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, due to bootleg downloads on iTunes and Amazon not affiliated with the artist.[1]
Critical response
Acid Rap was met with universal acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, the mixtape received an average score of 86, based on 21 critics, which indicates "universal acclaim".[2] It was also nominated for Best Mixtape at the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards.[13] The mixtape was ranked at number 2 on SPIN Magazine's list[14] and number 26 on Rolling Stone's list of the 50 best albums of 2013.[15] It was the second most downloaded mixtape on MixtapeMonkey.com's most downloaded mixtapes ever.[16] It was also ranked at number 12 on Pitchfork's Top 50 Albums of 2013.[17]
Track listing
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1. |
"Good Ass Intro" (featuring BJ the Chicago Kid) | Peter Cottontale, Cam, Stefan Ponce |
3:59 |
2. |
"Pusha Man/Paranoia" (featuring Lili K & Nate Fox) | Ceej for Two9, 'Paranoia' produced by Nosaj Thing |
7:24 |
3. |
"Cocoa Butter Kisses" (featuring Vic Mensa & Twista) | Cam, Peter Cottontale |
5:08 |
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"Juice" | Nate Fox |
3:35 |
5. |
"Lost" (featuring Noname Gypsy) | Nate Fox |
3:04 |
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"Everybody's Something" (featuring Saba & BJ the Chicago Kid) | DJ Ozone |
4:37 |
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"Interlude (That's Love)" | Ludwig Göransson |
2:29 |
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"Favorite Song" (featuring Childish Gambino) | Nate Fox |
3:05 |
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"NaNa" (featuring Action Bronson) | brandUn DeShay |
3:20 |
10. |
"Smoke Again" (featuring Ab-Soul) | Blended Babies |
4:32 |
11. |
"Acid Rain" | Jake One |
3:36 |
12. |
"Chain Smoker" | Nate Fox |
3:30 |
13. |
"Everything's Good (Good Ass Outro)" | Cam |
5:33 |
- Notes
- "Good Ass Intro" contains a sample of "I'm Good Intro" by Kanye West featuring John Legend and contains an interpolation of the song "Faithful" by Common featuring Bilal and John Legend.
- "Pusha Man" contains a hidden track titled "Paranoia" produced by Nosaj Thing and contains a sample of the song "Modaji" by Dave Grusin and contains an interpolation of "Pusherman" by Curtis Mayfield.
- "Juice" contains a sample of the song "Jealous Guy" by Donny Hathaway.
- "Lost" contains a sample of the song "Brother's Gonna Work It Out," by Willie Hutch, from the soundtrack for the film The Mack.
- "Everybody's Something" contains a sample of the song "Fall in Love" by Slum Village which samples the songs "Diana in the Autumn Wind" by Gap Mangione and "Sorcerer of Isis" by Power of Zeus.
- "Favorite Song" contains a sample of the song "Clean Up Woman" by Betty Wright.
- "NaNa" contains a sample of the song "Sucka Nigga" by A Tribe Called Quest which samples the song "Red Clay" by Jack Wilkins.
- "Chain Smoker" contains a sample of the song "Long Red" by Mountain.
- "Everything's Good (Good Ass Outro)" contains a sample of the song "Cold" by Kanye West featuring DJ Khaled and an interpolation of the song "Juke Juke" by Chance the Rapper.
Personnel
- Album Artwork by Brandon Breaux of Ends/Wealth Corp.
- Acid Rap typeface by OJ Hays
- Chance Logo Design by: Dre Sanchez
- Engineered by: Elton Chueng, Nael Shehade, Michael Kolar, Alex Baez
- Mixed & Master: Elton Chueng
References
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