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)		 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.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.