Man Overboard (Buck 65 album)

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Man Overboard
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Studio album by
Released2001 (2001)
Genre Alternative hip hop
Length69:57
Label Anticon
Producer Buck 65
Buck 65 chronology
Vertex
(1997)
Man Overboard
(2001)
Synesthesia
(2001)
Alternative cover
Buck65Manoverboard.jpg
2002 re-release artwork
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Robert Christgau (A-) [2]
Exclaim! (favorable) [3]
Stylus Magazine (A) [4]

Man Overboard is a studio album by Canadian hip hop musician Buck 65. Originally released on Anticon in 2001, it was re-released on Warner Bros. Records in 2002.

Contents

Reception

Man Overboard has received generally favorable reviews from critics. Clay Jarvis of Stylus Magazine called the album "a revolutionary album, using coolness as an instrument of subversion." [4] Robert Christgau gave it an "A-" rating. [2] Thomas Quinlan of Exclaim! noted that "[the] beats are Buck's most laid back yet, but with a tendency towards some low-end sounds." [3]

Track listing

2001 Anticon release
No.TitleLength
1."Off and Running"3:10
2."Plastic Bag"4:17
3."Up the Middle"4:53
4."Hats on Beds"5:31
5."Lil' Taste of Poland"3:11
6."Sunday Driver"2:00
7."Can of Worms"3:22
8."You know the Science"3:20
9."Ice"4:54
10."Achilles and the Tortoise"7:19
11."Coleco Vision"9:32
12."Azazellos Cream"1:27
13."Secret Splendor"6:43
14."Pants on Fire"6:24
15."Mudslide"3:54
2002 Warner Bros. Records re-release
No.TitleLength
1."Off and Running"3:09
2."Plastic Bag"4:59
3."Up the Middle"2:03
4."Hats on Beds"5:19
5."Lil' Taste of Poland"3:11
6."Sunday Driver"2:17
7."Can of Worms"3:06
8."You Know the Science"3:20
9."Ice"4:56
10."Achilles And the Tortoise"7:20
11."Coleco Vision"10:57
12."Secret Splendor"6:43
13."Pants on Fire"6:24
14."Mudslide"3:58

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References

  1. Torreano, Bradley. "Man Overboard - Buck 65". AllMusic . Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Christgau, Robert. "Buck 65". Robert Christgau . Retrieved January 22, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Quinlan, Thomas (March 1, 2001). "Buck 65 - Man Overboard". Exclaim! .
  4. 1 2 Jarvis, Clay (September 1, 2003). "Buck 65 - Man Overboard". Stylus Magazine . Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)