The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man

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The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man
MF Grimm - Hunt For The Gingerbread Man.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2007 (2007-09-25)
Genre Hip hop
Length45:01
Label
Producer
  • Stricknine
  • Metabolis
  • Aksim
  • Prowla
  • Sammsonite
MF Grimm chronology
American Hunger
(2006)
The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man
(2007)
You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel
(2010)
Singles from The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man
  1. "Earth"
    Released: September 13, 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllHipHop unfavorable [1]
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Pitchfork 3.5/10 [3]
PopMatters Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
XLR8R 5/10 [5]

The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man is a 2007 studio album by American rapper MF Grimm.

Contents

Reception

Jody Macgregor of AllMusic gave the album 3 stars out of 5, calling it "candy rap in the most literal sense of the phrase". [2] Evan Sawdey of PopMatters gave the album 7 stars out of 10, describing it as "another amazingly strong album by a rapper that's deserving of a much wider audience". [4]

Meanwhile, Ian Cohen of Pitchfork gave the album a 3.5 out of 10, stating that "the beats are so close to backpacker parody that Party Fun Action Committee can stay retired". [3]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Stricknine2:12
2."The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man"Stricknine3:57
3."Head in the Clouds"Metabolis4:08
4."Gingy"Stricknine3:59
5."Half Baked"Aksim3:38
6."The Fox"Stricknine2:27
7."My House"Stricknine4:18
8."Fame"Stricknine3:35
9."Earth"Stricknine4:23
10."Gangsta Pastries" (featuring Chico Stick)Prowla3:13
11."See No Evil"Stricknine3:07
12."Outro"Stricknine1:48
13."Head in the Clouds (Bonus Remix)"Sammsonite4:16
Total length:45:01

References

  1. Franklin, Zachary (October 7, 2007). "MF Grimm: The Hunt For The Gingerbread Man". AllHipHop .
  2. 1 2 Macgregor, Jody. "The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man MF Grimm". AllMusic . Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  3. 1 2 Cohen, Ian (December 4, 2007). "MF Grimm: The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man". Pitchfork .
  4. 1 2 Sawdey, Evan (November 28, 2007). "MF Grimm: The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man". PopMatters .
  5. Washington, Rico (November 20, 2007). "MF Grimm - The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man". XLR8R .