Accepted Eclectic | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 6, 2001 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 63:11 | |||
Label | Ground Control, Project Blowed | |||
Producer | Evidence, Fat Jack, Joey Chavez, Julian Ware, Nick Seil, Jissm High Definition, Singlie | |||
Aceyalone chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The A.V. Club | favorable [2] |
Robert Christgau | B+ [3] |
NME | 7/10 [4] |
Pitchfork | 7.3/10 [5] |
Accepted Eclectic is the third studio album by American rapper Aceyalone. It was released on Ground Control and Project Blowed in 2001. It peaked at number 36 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart. [6]
Steve Huey of AllMusic commented that "the shifting classical samples of the title track make it one of the best productions in his catalog." [1] David M. Pecoraro of Pitchfork gave the album a 7.3 out of 10, saying, "Sure, it's often funny, and occasionally exciting, but ultimately, the attention to detail inherent in previous works has been marked absent. [5] Shan Fowler of PopMatters named it one of the best albums of 2001. [7]
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rappers Rappers Rappers" | Evidence | 4:13 |
2. | "Five Feet" | Fat Jack | 4:09 |
3. | "Alive" | Joey Chavez | 4:04 |
4. | "Hardship" | Evidence | 2:55 |
5. | "I Never Knew" | Joey Chavez, Julian Ware | 4:04 |
6. | "I Got to Have It Too" | Fat Jack | 3:34 |
7. | "Accepted Eclectic" | Nick Seil | 4:38 |
8. | "Golden Mic" | Fat Jack | 4:23 |
9. | "B-Boy Real McCoy" (featuring Abstract Rude) | Jissm High Definition | 3:19 |
10. | "Down Right Dirty" | Evidence | 4:25 |
11. | "Master Your High" | Joey Chavez, Julian Ware | 3:37 |
12. | "Microphones" (featuring P.E.A.C.E.) | Evidence | 4:16 |
13. | "Serve & Protect" | Nick Seil | 3:49 |
14. | "Bounce" | Nick Seil | 3:40 |
15. | "I Can't Complain" | Singlie | 3:59 |
16. | "Project Blowed" | Fat Jack | 4:15 |
Chart | Peak position |
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US Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [6] | 36 |
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