Head in the Clouds (album)

Head In The Clouds
Compilation album by 88rising
Released July 20, 2018 (2018-07-20)
Recorded 2018
Length 56:04
Language English, Chinese
Label
Singles from Head In The Clouds
  1. "Midsummer Madness"
    Released: June 7, 2018 (2018-06-07)
  2. "Let It Go"
    Released: June 26, 2018 (2018-06-26)
  3. "Warpaint"
    Released: June 28, 2018 (2018-06-28)
  4. "Peach Jam"
    Released: July 17, 2018 (2018-07-17)
  5. "History"
    Released: July 18, 2018 (2018-07-18)

Head In The Clouds is a compilation album by musical collective 88rising. It was released on 20 July 2018 through 88rising Records and 12Tone Music.[1]

Promotion and Release

On 7 May 2018, Sean Miyashiro, the founder and CEO of the mass media company 88rising, announced their inaugural music festival called "Head In The Clouds" which would take place at the Los Angeles State Historic Park on September 22, 2018. With the announcement, the collective of artists under the label would also release a group album with the same name to accompany the festival.[2][3]

On 19 July 2018, Joji and Rich Brian joined Sean Evans on First We Feast's Hot Ones to promote both the album and festival.[4] They also partnered with First We Feast to create a cooking show based on their stay in Los Angeles titled Feast Mansion which premiered on 26 September 2018.[5]

On 24 July 2018, August 08, Rich Brian, and Joji were guests on on MTV's TRL and performed a live rendition of "Midsummer Madness".[6]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork6.8/10[7]
Highsnobiety[8]
The Daily Californian2.5/5.0[9]
Clash[10]7/10

Track listing

All credits adapted from Tidal.[11]

Head In The Clouds
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."La Cienega" (with Joji and NIKI) 3:12
2."Red Rubies" (with Don Krez, Yung Pinch, Higher Brothers, Yung Bans & Rich Brian)
  • Siwei Ma
  • Junyi Yang
  • Zhen Ding
  • Maurice Powell
  • Ari Starace
  • Blake Sandoval
  • Yujie Xie
  • Brian Soewarno
  • Vas Coleman
 4:03
3."Swimming Pool" (with Higher Brothers & 03 Greedo)
  • Ma
  • Xie
  • Ding
  • Yang
  • Alex Petit
  • Akeel Henry
 4:32
4."Peach Jam" (with Joji & BlocBoy JB)
  • Miller
  • James Baker
  • Oren Yoel
 2:41
5."Midsummer Madness" (Featuring Joji, Rich Brian, Higher Brothers & August 08)
  • Soewarno
  • Powell
  • Miller
  • Ding
  • Ray Jacobs
 4:40
6."Plans" (with NIKI & Vory)
  • Zefanya
  • Jahphet Landis
  • Karl Rubin
  • Tavoris Hollins Jr.
 2:18
7."History" (with Rich Brian)
  • Soewarno
 3:27
8."Lover Boy 88" (with Higher Brothers & Phum Viphurit)
  • Phum Viphurit
  • Ma
  • Xie
  • Ding
  • Yang
 3:53
9."Poolside Manor" (with NIKI & August 08)
  • D'Anna Stewart
  • Rashad Muhammad
  • Adam King Feeney
 2:50
10."Beam" (with Rich Brian featuring Playboi Carti)
2:31
11."Let It Go" (with Higher Brothers & BlocBoy JB)
  • Ma
  • Xie
  • Ding
  • Yang
  • Baker
  • Michael Graham Oatman
 2:49
12."Disrespectin" (with Rich Brian, August 08, & Higher Brothers)
  • Ma
  • Xie
  • Ding
  • Yang
  • Soewarno
  • Oatman
  • Jared Lee
 3:50
13."Warpaint" (with NIKI)
  • Bram Inscore
  • Ainslie Wills
  • Jessica Nitties
Bram Inscore3:33
14."I Want In" (with August 08 & NIKI)
  • Zefanya
  • Monique Proctor
 2:30
15."Japan 88" (with Keith Ape, Famous Dex, & Verbal)
  • Dexter Tiewon Gore Jr.
  • Julian Gramma
 3:05
16."Nothing Wrong" (with Higher Brothers & Harikiri featuring Goldlink)
  • Ma
  • Xie
  • Ding
  • Yang
  • Andre Anthony Alexander Grant
Harikiri3:12
17."Head In The Clouds" (with Joji)
  • Miller
  • Powell
  • Jordan Ware
  • Avalos Jason Elmer
 2:58
Total length:56:04

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[12] 61
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[13] 40
US Billboard 200[14] 76

References

  1. "‎Head in the Clouds by 88rising on Apple Music". iTunes. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  2. Parizot, Matthew (7 May 2018). "88rising Announces Head In The Clouds Festival & Crew Album". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  3. Lamarre, Carl (7 May 2018). "88Rising Announce New Music Festival 'Head in the Clouds,' Debut Group Album to Drop This Summer". Billboard. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  4. "Joji and Rich Brian Play the Newlywed Game While Eating Spicy Wings | Hot Ones". YouTube. First We Feast. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  5. "Joji and Rich Brian Cook for Their Friends on Feast Mansion | NEW SERIES Trailer". YouTube. First We Feast. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  6. "Rich Brian, Joji and August 08 Lit Up The 'TRL' Stage With "Midsummer Madness"". MTV News. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  7. Jackson, Reed (1 August 2018). "88rising: Head in the Clouds Album Review | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  8. Alston, Trey (23 July 2018). "88rising's 'Head in the Clouds' Is a Maelstrom of Summer Love". Highsnobiety. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  9. Sakiyama, Seiji (23 July 2018). "88rising's 'Head In The Clouds' is generic, harmless fun". The Daily Californian. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  10. Moore, Andrew (8 June 2018). "88rising - Head In The Clouds". Clash Magazine. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  11. "Head In The Clouds by 88rising on TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  12. "Australiancharts.com – 88rising – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien.
  13. "88rising Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
  14. "88rising Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
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