| Leanin' on Slick | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 28, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 40:12 | |||
| Label | Decon | |||
| Producer | Bionik | |||
| Aceyalone chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Exclaim! | 7/10 [2] |
| PopMatters |   [3] |
Leanin' on Slick is the tenth studio album by American rapper Aceyalone. [4] It was released on Decon in 2013. [5] The music video for the title track was filmed in Cuba and directed by Jason Goldwatch. [6]
Thomas Quinlan of Exclaim! gave the album a 7 out of 10 and described it as "a fun, funky feel-good album for the summer." [2] Logan Smithson of PopMatters gave the album 5 stars out of 10, saying, "It's probably easier to appreciate Leanin' on Slick if you're older or a die-hard fan of Aceylone, but it's probably not a great album no matter what angle you're listening from." [3]
AllMusic named it as one of their "Favorite Hip-Hop/Rap Albums of 2013". [7]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "30 and Up" | 2:54 |
| 2. | "Leanin' on Slick" | 3:27 |
| 3. | "I Can Get It Myself" (featuring Bionik) | 2:45 |
| 4. | "What You Gone Do with That" | 3:08 |
| 5. | "One Cup, Two Cup" | 2:25 |
| 6. | "Cold Piece" | 3:24 |
| 7. | "Pass the Hint" | 3:06 |
| 8. | "I'm No Cassanova" | 3:13 |
| 9. | "Show Me Them Shoes" | 3:13 |
| 10. | "Workin' Man's Blues" (featuring Cee Lo Green) | 3:11 |
| 11. | "Boss" | 2:35 |
| 12. | "Things Get Better" (featuring Daniel Merriweather) | 4:03 |
| 13. | "Hit the Road" (featuring Bionik and Treasure Davis) | 2:48 |
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