Hey (EP)

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Hey
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ReleasedMarch 11, 2014
Genre Hip hop
Length22:37
Label Terrible
Le1f chronology
Tree House
(2013)
Hey
(2014)
Riot Boi
(2015)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Pitchfork Media 7.6/10 [2]
The 4058.5/10 [3]

Hey is the label debut EP by American rapper/producer Le1f, released on March 11, 2014 on the Terrible Records. [4] The EP also marks the first official hip hop release for Terrible Records, aside from Solange's 2013 single "Looks Good with Trouble" that featured Kendrick Lamar. [5]

Contents

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Hey" 3:22
2."Sup" 3:32
3."Boom"Dubbel Dutch3:26
4."Wut"5kinAndBone5 [A] 2:47
5."Buzz" 3:29
Total length:16:36
Bonus track [6]
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
6."Nah"Taskforce2:03
Total length:18:39
A ^ "Wut" wasn't rerecorded, but rather cleaned up by Daniel Lynas to match the production quality throughout the record. [7]

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