The Other Side of the Looking Glass
The Other Side of the Looking Glass is the debut solo studio album by American hip hop musician Alias. It was released on Anticon in 2002. It features a guest appearance from Doseone.[5]
| The Other Side of the Looking Glass | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 20, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 59:55 | |||
| Label | Anticon | |||
| Producer | Alias, DJ Mayonnaise | |||
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| Singles from The Other Side of the Looking Glass | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Dusted Magazine | favorable[2] |
| Sputnikmusic | 5.0 (classic)[3] |
| Stylus Magazine | C+[4] |
Critical reception
Stanton Swihart of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5, saying: "There is a jittery, kinetic, midnight vitality to both the sound and sentiment expressed on this solo debut, yet Alias has an almost disarmingly serene way of wading through the mazes of his mind."[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Begin" | 3:03 |
| 2. | "Jovial Costume" | 5:07 |
| 3. | "Angel of Solitude" | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Dying to Stay" | 5:10 |
| 5. | "Getting By (Version 2)" | 4:45 |
| 6. | "Arrival" | 4:17 |
| 7. | "Watching Water" | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Opus Ashamed" (featuring Doseone) | 4:57 |
| 9. | "Black Tea" | 5:37 |
| 10. | "Inspirations Passing" | 5:50 |
| 11. | "Pill Hiding" | 3:47 |
| 12. | "Slow Motion People" | 4:56 |
| 13. | "Final Act" | 4:36 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- Alias – vocals, production, arrangement, recording, mixing
- Doseone – vocals (8)
- Ehren Whitney – saxophone (10)
- DJ Mayonnaise – production (10)
- Caleb Mulkerin – recording (10), mixing (10)
- Jonathan Wyman – mastering
- Thesis – artwork
References
- Swihart, Stanton. "The Other Side of the Looking Glass - Alias". AllMusic. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- Thomas-Glass, Daniel (July 2, 2002). "Alias - The Other Side of the Looking Glass". Dusted Magazine. Archived from the original on October 26, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- Hanson, John (August 20, 2006). "Alias - The Other Side Of The Looking Glass". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- Burns, Todd (September 1, 2003). "Alias - The Other Side of the Looking Glass". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- Thomas-Glass, Daniel (March 17, 2003). "Dusted Features: Through the Looking Glass". Dusted Magazine. Archived from the original on August 11, 2009. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
External links
- The Other Side of the Looking Glass at Discogs (list of releases)
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