Snakes & Ladders (Wiley album)

Snakes & Ladders
Studio album by Wiley
Released 3 November 2014
Recorded 2014
Genre Grime, Electronic, Hip-Hop
Length 63:24
Label Big Dada
Producer Wiley, Skepta
Wiley chronology

The Ascent
(2013)
Snakes & Ladders
(2014)
Singles from Snakes & Ladders
  1. "On A Level"
    Released: 25 September 2014
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Clash 8/10[1]
Complex [2]
God Is in the TV Zine [3]
NME 8/10[4]
State [5]

Snakes & Ladders is the tenth studio album by British rapper Wiley. The album's features include JME, Flirta D, Stormzy, Solo 45, J Writer, Problem, Gudda Gudda, Cam'ron, Footsie, Wrigz, J2K, Double S, Maxsta, Chip, and Hollow Da Don. Wiley announced via Twitter that it would be his last solo album.

Track listing

No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "Snakes & Ladders (Part One)"    1:24
2. "On a Level"  Skepta 3:03
3. "From the Outside" (featuring Teddy And JME)Teddy Music 3:01
4. "No Skylarking"    2:48
5. "Busy"  The Heavytrackerz 3:28
6. "Drive By" (featuring Flirta D)  2:46
7. "Badman"  Z Dot 2:48
8. "Step 21"  Masro 3:16
9. "Grew Up In" (featuring Stormzy And Solo 45)Maniac 3:27
10. "Lonely" (featuring J.R. Writer, Problem, Gudda Gudda And Cam'ron)  5:06
11. "BMO Field"  Z Dot 3:45
12. "Reel Off" (featuring Footsie And Wrigz)Footsie 3:39
13. "Bloodtype" (featuring Wrigz)  3:26
14. "Flying (Zdot Remix)" (featuring Chip)Z Dot 4:23
15. "What’s On Ya Mind?"    4:19
16. "Hollow Da Don - Bars"    1:21
17. "Snakes & Ladders (Part Two)"    11:24
Total length:
63:24

Accolades

Publication/Author Country Accolade Year Rank
Clash United Kingdom Top 40 Albums of 2014[6] 2014 26
Gigwise 50 Best Albums of 2014[7] 18

References

  1. Martin, Felicity (3 November 2014). "Wiley – Snakes And Ladders". Clash. Music Republic Ltd. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. Keith, James (3 November 2014). "Despite Some Blips, Wiley's 'Snakes & Ladders' LP Is A Respectable Effort". Complex. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  3. Willmott, Ben (1 December 2014). "Wiley – Snakes and Ladders (Big Dada)". God Is in the TV Zine. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  4. Cardew, Ben (17 November 2014). "Wiley – 'Snakes & Ladders'". NME. Inspire. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  5. Cashin, Rory (12 November 2014). "Wiley – Snakes & Ladders". State. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  6. Diver, Mike (11 December 2014). "Clash's Fuss-Free Top 40 Albums Of 2014". Clash. Music Republic Ltd. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  7. "Gigwise's 50 albums of 2014: 20 – 11". Gigwise. Giant Digital. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.