Cannonball!!! | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 24, 2012 | |||
Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 36:50 | |||
Label | Fake Four Inc. | |||
Producer | Astronautalis, Radical Face | |||
Bleubird chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Exclaim! | favorable [1] |
Verbicide | favorable [2] |
Cannonball!!! is a 2012 studio album by American rapper Bleubird, released on Fake Four Inc. [3] Production is handled by Astronautalis and Radical Face. [4] "Time 4real" features a guest appearance from Ceschi. [5]
Thomas Quinlan of Exclaim! said, "While not your typical hip-hop album, fans open to experimentation with different genres will find Cannonball!!! a rewarding, if eclectic, half-hour-plus of music." [1] Brett Uddenberg of URB called it Bleubird's "most focused and well-rounded" work to date. [6]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Fog Rollin'" | 3:11 |
2. | "Hand Holdin'" | 2:34 |
3. | "Giehe 1977" | 3:55 |
4. | "Black Sandcastles" | 2:33 |
5. | "Hello Hollow" (featuring Astronautalis) | 4:02 |
6. | "Christian Wife" (featuring Lynne Piper) | 2:26 |
7. | "Down Like Brothers" (featuring Radical Face) | 2:29 |
8. | "Pimp Hand" | 4:32 |
9. | "Dead Homes" | 3:40 |
10. | "Time 4real" (featuring Ceschi) | 4:15 |
11. | "Rubber Bands" | 3:03 |
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