| Double Cup | ||||
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| Released | October 20, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Footwork/juke | |||
| Length | 56:24 | |||
| Label | Hyperdub | |||
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Double Cup is the first studio album by footwork musician DJ Rashad, and the sole full-length released during his lifetime. It was released on October 20, 2013 via Hyperdub. [1] The cover features a nighttime aerial shot of Chicago, Rashad's hometown.
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.1/10 [2] |
| Metacritic | 79/100 [3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [4] |
| Drowned in Sound | 8/10 [5] |
| Exclaim! | 9/10 [6] |
| Fact | 3/5 [7] |
| Mixmag | 5/5 [8] |
| NME | 8/10 [9] |
| Pitchfork | 8.6/10 [10] |
| Resident Advisor | 4.0/5 [11] |
| Rolling Stone |  [12] |
| Time Out | [13] |
Double Cup has received some acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 79 based on 13 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [3]
Pitchfork placed "Double Cup" at number 35 on their 2014 list of "100 Best Albums of the Decade So Far" [14] and at number 20 on their 2019 list of "The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s". [15]
All tracks are written by DJ Rashad.
| No. | Title | Featured artists | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Feelin" | Spinn & Taso | 4:30 |
| 2. | "Show U How" | Spinn | 3:27 |
| 3. | "Pass that Shit" | Spinn & Taso | 4:18 |
| 4. | "She a Go" | Spinn & Taso | 3:37 |
| 5. | "Only One" | Spinn & Taso | 3:46 |
| 6. | "Everyday of my Life" | DJ Phil | 3:16 |
| 7. | "I Don’t Give a Fuck" | 2:37 | |
| 8. | "Double Cup" | Spinn | 4:09 |
| 9. | "Drank, Kush, Barz" | Spinn | 3:36 |
| 10. | "Reggie" | 3:38 | |
| 11. | "Acid Bit" | Addison Groove | 3:25 |
| 12. | "Leavin" | Manny | 4:14 |
| 13. | "Let U No" | Spinn | 4:11 |
| 14. | "I’m Too Hi" | Earl | 3:00 |
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