Flowers for My Father | ||||
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Released | February 19, 2013 | |||
Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 62:23 | |||
Label | Fake Four Inc. | |||
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Singles from Flowers for My Father | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Potholes in My Blog | [1] |
RapReviews.com | 7.5/10 [2] |
Sputnikmusic | 4.3 (superb) [3] |
Flowers for My Father is a solo studio album by American rapper Sadistik, released via Fake Four Inc. on February 19, 2013. [4] "Kill the King" was released as a single from the album. [5]
On June 20, 2013, Respect included the album on the "13 Best Below-the-Radar Projects of the Year (So Far)" list. [6]
The album includes "Micheal", a tribute song to Sadistik's deceased friend Micheal "Eyedea" Larsen. [7] The song samples Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes". [7] Larsen's family and friends appeared on the music video for the song. [8] Music videos were also created for "City in Amber", [9] "Russian Roulette", [10] and "Kill the King". [11]
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Petrichor" | Kid Called Computer | 5:15 |
2. | "Russian Roulette" (featuring Cage and Yes Alexander) | Blue Sky Black Death | 4:21 |
3. | "City in Amber" (featuring Lotte Kestner) | Blue Sky Black Death | 3:44 |
4. | "Snow White" | Raised by Wolves | 4:46 |
5. | "The Beast" | Blue Sky Black Death | 5:47 |
6. | "Kill the King" (featuring Deacon the Villain) | Kno | 3:40 |
7. | "Song for the End of the World" |
| 5:04 |
8. | "Palmreader" (featuring Child Actor) | Eric G | 4:15 |
9. | "Micheal" | Eric G | 5:23 |
10. | "Seven Devils" | Andreikelos | 6:15 |
11. | "Exit Theme" (featuring Astronautalis and Lotte Kestner) | Eric G | 5:16 |
12. | "Melancholia" | Eric G | 3:31 |
13. | "A Long Winter" (featuring Ceschi) | Blue Sky Black Death | 5:06 |
Total length: | 62:23 |
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