Chill, Dummy

Chill, Dummy
Studio album by P.O.S
Released January 27, 2017 (2017-01-27)
Genre Hip hop, alternative hip hop
Length 45:20
Label Doomtree Records
Producer P.O.S, Lazerbeak, Makr, Cory Grindberg, Ryan Olson
P.O.S chronology
We Don't Even Live Here
(2013)We Don't Even Live Here2013		 Chill, Dummy
(2017)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. ClubB+[2]
Pitchfork7.4/10[3]
PopMatters[4]
SLUG MagazineFavorable[5]

Chill, Dummy (often stylized as Chill, dummy[6]) is the fifth studio album by American hip hop artist P.O.S, a member of Minneapolis hip hop collective Doomtree.[7] It was released January 27, 2017 on Doomtree Records, which is the first P.O.S solo album on the label released since Ipecac Neat in 2004.[8] Guest appearances include Busdriver, Astronautalis, Open Mike Eagle and Justin Vernon, among others.[9]

Music

The album is produced by Lazerbeak, Makr, Cory Grindberg, Ryan Olson and P.O.S himself.[10] It also features Moncelas Boston, Rapper Hooks, Justin Vernon, Lady Midnight, Busdriver, Dwynell Roland, Gerald, Manchita, Open Mike Eagle, Angelenah, Allan Kingdom, Astronautalis, Eric Mayson, Hard_R (P.O.S's son),[11] Kathleen Hanna, Lizzo, Lydia Liza and Nicholas L. Perez.[12]

The song Born a Snake was used in Marvel’s Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet, in episode nine.[13]

Track listing

No.TitleProducerLength
1."Born a Snake"P.O.S2:32
2."Wearing a Bear"Lazerbeak2:41
3."Bully" (featuring Moncelas Boston & Rapper Hooks)Makr3:29
4."Faded" (featuring Justin Vernon & Lady Midnight)P.O.S3:51
5."Pieces/Ruins" (featuring Busdriver & Dwynell Roland)Cory Grindberg5:21
6."Get Ate" (featuring Gerald)P.O.S1:25
7."Roddy Piper" (featuring Moncelas Boston)Lazerbeak, Ryan Olson4:20
8."Thieves/Kings"Cory Grindberg2:44
9."Infinite Scroll" (featuring Manchita & Open Mike Eagle)Cory Grindberg4:02
10."Lanes"P.O.S1:50
11."Gravedigger" (featuring Angelenah)Cory Grindberg4:17
12."Sleepdrone/Superposition" (featuring Allan Kingdom, Astronautalis, Eric Mayson, Hard_R, Kathleen Hanna, Lizzo, Lydia Liza & Nicholas L. Perez)P.O.S8:48

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[14] 16
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[15] 72

References

  1. ↑ "Chill, Dummy by P.O.S". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  2. ↑ Anthony, David (2017-01-27). "P.O.S. is reborn and revitalized on Chill, Dummy". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  3. ↑ Walls, Seth Colter (2017-01-27). "P.O.S: Chill, dummy Album Review | Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  4. ↑ Kok, Dan (2017-02-10). "P.O.S: Chill, Dummy". PopMatters. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  5. ↑ "Review: P.O.S. – Chill, Dummy – SLUG Magazine". SLUG Magazine. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
  6. ↑ Slingerland, Calum (2016-12-13). "P.O.S Gets Justin Vernon, Kathleen Hanna for 'Chill, dummy' LP". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  7. ↑ "P.O.S. - Chill Dummy - CD - tracklisting, cover art, buy". UGHH. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  8. ↑ "P.O.S. Archives | Ghettoblaster Magazine". Ghettoblaster Magazine. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  9. ↑ Thompson, Erik (2017-01-25). "P.O.S roars back from health woes with 'Chill, Dummy' | City Pages". City Pages. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  10. ↑ Boller, Jay (2016-12-13). "P.O.S spills details about new solo album 'Chill, Dummy' | City Pages". City Pages. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  11. ↑ Raihala, Ross (2016-03-07). "Minneapolis rapper P.O.S. releases 'personal' new song". TwinCities.com. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
  12. ↑ Hernandez, Victoria (2017-01-26). "Stream P.O.S' "Chill, dummy" Album". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  13. ↑ http://hiphopdx.com, HipHopDX -. "P.O.S Reveals "Born A Snake" In Collaboration With Marvel's "Black Panther" Series". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  14. ↑ "P.O.S. - Chart history - Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
  15. ↑ "P.O.S. - Chart history - Top Album Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
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