Midcity (album)

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Midcity
Clipping Midcity.jpg
Mixtape by
ReleasedFebruary 5, 2013
Genre
Length48:34
Label Self-released
Producer William Hutson, Jonathan Snipes
Clipping chronology
Midcity
(2013)
CLPPNG
(2014)
Professional ratings
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Midcity is the official debut mixtape by experimental hip hop group Clipping. It was independently self-released on February 5, 2013. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"2:17
2."Loud"3:48
3."Bout That" (featuring Baseck)3:55
4."Get It" (featuring Kill Rogers and TiVO)3:00
5."Five"2:45
6."Bullshit" (featuring Jalene Goodwin)3:49
7."Overpass (Skit)"1:05
8."Guns Up"4:20
9."Mobb2it"4:42
10."Killer" (featuring Kill Rogers)3:22
11."Collect (Skit)"0:58
12."Story"3:16
13."Real" (featuring Ezra Buchla)3:11
14."Outro"10:46
Total length:51:14

Personnel

Clipping

Other personnel

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References

  1. Hemmerling, Joe. "clipping. Midcity". tinymixtapes.com. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
  2. "Midcity Official Bandcamp". Bandcamp. 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2015-01-14.