Cecil Otter's False Hopes | ||||
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Released | 2005 | |||
Genre | Hip hop, alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 38:39 | |||
Label | Doomtree Records | |||
Producer | Cecil Otter | |||
Cecil Otter chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
RapReviews | 7/10 [1] |
Cecil Otter's False Hopes is the first official release from Cecil Otter, a founding member of Minneapolis indie hip hop collective Doomtree. It is one of False Hopes albums released by Doomtree Records.
Kyle Smith, better known by his stage name Cecil Otter, is a rapper and producer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a founding member of the indie hip hop collective Doomtree.
Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States. As of 2018, Minneapolis is the largest city in the state of Minnesota and 46th-largest in the United States, with an estimated population of 425,403. The Twin Cities metropolitan area consists of Minneapolis, its neighbor Saint Paul, and suburbs which altogether contain about 3.63 million people, and is the third-largest economic center in the Midwest.
Doomtree is an American hip hop collective and record label based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The collective has seven members: Dessa, Cecil Otter, P.O.S, Sims, Mike Mictlan, Paper Tiger, and Lazerbeak. The collective is known for incorporating a wide range of musical influences into their work with lyrical complexity and wordplay, and their annual "Doomtree Blowout" events held in Minneapolis venues to showcase their group performances and the Twin Cities music scene.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Atreyu and the Swamps of Sadness" | 2:55 |
2. | "City Girl (Amuse-Meant-to-Get-Her)" | 2:10 |
3. | "Tin Man Purrs Like a Kitten" | 3:56 |
4. | "Chicken or the Egg" | 3:10 |
5. | "Blacklist" | 3:37 |
6. | "Travis Bickles' Once Over" | 2:09 |
7. | "Old Fashioned House" | 2:31 |
8. | "Mom Song" | 2:42 |
9. | "Matchbook Diaries" | 4:15 |
10. | "Lakeshore Drifter" | 2:43 |
11. | "...Good for Once / Lakeshore Drifter (Live Version)" | 8:31 |
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Margret Wander, better known by her stage name Dessa, is an American rapper, singer, writer, and former record executive. She is a member of the indie hip hop collective Doomtree.
John Samels, better known by his stage name Paper Tiger, is a hip hop producer and DJ from Minneapolis, Minnesota, who is currently based in Brooklyn, New York. He is a founding member of the indie hip hop collective Doomtree.
Hopkins High School is a public high school located in Minnetonka, Minnesota, a southwestern suburb of Minneapolis. It offers classes for grades 10, 11, and 12, making it one of the only schools in the state still with a 10–12 alignment. Hopkins High School is part of the Hopkins School District 270 and draws students from the city of Hopkins, central and eastern parts of Minnetonka, western Edina, northern Eden Prairie, Golden Valley, western St. Louis Park, and southern Plymouth. Hopkins High School is known for their dominance in both Boys and Girls Basketball. Having won a combined 15 State Championships from years 2002-2019.
False Hopes is the debut EP by Dessa, a member of Minneapolis indie hip hop collective Doomtree. It was released on Doomtree Records in 2005.
Andrew Sims, better known mononymously as Sims, is a rapper from Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a founding member of the indie hip hop collective Doomtree.
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False Hope or False Hopes may refer to:
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