| Missing Dragons | ||||
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| Released | May 27, 2003 | |||
| Genre | Instrumental hip hop, post-rock | |||
| Length | 26:41 | |||
| Label | Galaxia | |||
| Producer | John Herndon | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Brainwashed | favorable [1] |
| Dusted Magazine | favorable [2] |
| Exclaim! | favorable [3] |
| Pitchfork | 4.1/10 [4] |
| Splendid Magazine | favorable [5] |
| XLR8R | favorable [6] |
Missing Dragons is an EP by A Grape Dope (born John Herndon). It was released on Galaxia on May 27, 2003. [7]
Andrew Bryant of Pitchfork gave the EP a 4.1 out of 10, calling it an "unappealing release with few redeeming qualities". [4] Meanwhile, Andy Lee of Exclaim! said: "In less than 30 minutes, A Grape Dope demonstrates more innovation than many artists do in their entire lifetimes." [3]
Fritz the Cat of Vice listed it as one of the nine best records of 2003. [8]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Action: Showered Us" | 6:06 |
| 2. | "When You Crash and Burn" | 5:21 |
| 3. | "Red Hat Attack" (featuring Doseone) | 4:43 |
| 4. | "Inaction: Shadowed Us" | 2:07 |
| 5. | "I'll Spread It" | 4:36 |
| 6. | "Hellz Bellz" | 3:45 |
Credits adapted from liner notes.
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