Headshots: Se7en

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Headshots: Se7en
Atmosphere Album Headshots-Se7en.jpg
Compilation album by
ReleasedJanuary 4 1999
Recorded1997−1999
Genre Hip hop
Length71:44
Label Rhymesayers Entertainment
Producer Ant
Atmosphere chronology
Overcast!
(1997)
Headshots: Se7en
(1999)
Lucy Ford: The Atmosphere EP's
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim! favorable [1]
Pitchfork Media 5.0/10 [2]
Robert Christgau B+ [3]

Headshots: Se7en (stylized as Headshots: SE7EN [4] ) is a mixtape by American hip hop duo Atmosphere. Recorded between 1997 and 1999, it was released only on cassette in 1999. It was re-released in 2005.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Sep Seven Game Show Theme"4:08
2."Round and Round"3:42
3."Tracksmart" (featuring Mr. Gene Poole)4:10
4."Choking on the Wishbone"4:10
5."The Jackpot/Swept Away"5:35
6."@ It Again"2:06
7."The Stick Up" (featuring Eyedea)4:10
8."Lyle Lovette"1:27
9."Higher Living"4:32
10."To the Break of Sean"3:21
11."Deer Wolf"3:42
12."Molly Cool"4:49
13."Dungeons and Dragons" (featuring Musab)3:08
14."Anterlude"0:38
15."Advanced Communications"2:56
16."A Tall Seven and Seven"2:00
17."3.2 Red Dog"2:07
18."The Abusing of the Rib"3:36
19."Write Now (Multiples No. 4)"2:00
20."I Wish Those Cats @ Fobia Would Give Me Some Free Shoes"3:45
21."Heart"4:05
2005 re-release bonus disc
No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Industrial Warfare" The Dynospectrum 4:05
2."Travel (Remix)" Atmosphere 4:11
3."7th St. Entry"Atmosphere2:59
4."Sent" Beyond and Slug 4:51
5."Multiples Reprise (Remix)"Atmosphere5:38
6."Funny Colors in My Mushroom Trails"Sess and Slug3:59
7."Fuck the Bullshit"The Dynospectrum3:59
8."Struggle Song"The Dynospectrum3:38
9."Dubs"Beyond and Slug3:33
10."Substance Abuse"Atmosphere featuring Extreme4:43

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Billboard 200 [5] 165
Independent Albums [6] 12
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums [7] 100

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