Atavista

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Atavista
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Studio album (reissue)by
ReleasedMay 13, 2024 (2024-05-13)
Genre
Length50:15
Label RCA
Producer
Childish Gambino chronology
3.15.20
(2020)
Atavista
(2024)
Bando Stone in the New World
(2024)
Alternate covers
Atavista track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Atavista"Glover3:01
2."Algorhythm"
3:34
3."Time" (featuring Ariana Grande)
5:34
4."Psilocybae (Millennial Love)" (featuring 21 Savage, Ink and Kadhja Bonet)
  • Glover
  • DJ Dahi
  • Hodge [c]
  • Rise [c]
  • McKenzie [c]
6:32
5."To Be Hunted"
  • Glover
  • DJ Dahi
  • Göransson
  • Hodge
  • McKenzie
  • Francies
4:14
6."Sweet Thang" (featuring Summer Walker)
7:05
7."Little Foot Big Foot" (featuring Young Nudy)
  • Glover
  • DJ Dahi
  • Rise
  • Sugarman
  • Francies
3:46
8."Why Go to the Party"
  • Glover
  • Göransson
  • Francis
  • Hodge
  • Riley Mackin
  • Glover
  • DJ Dahi
  • Göransson
  • Francies
  • Mackin
0:41
9."Human Sacrifice"
  • DJ Dahi
  • Göransson
5:52
10."The Violence"
  • Glover
  • Natche
  • Göransson
  • Hodge
  • Legend Glover
  • Glover
  • DJ Dahi
  • Göransson
  • Hodge [c]
6:03
11."Final Church"
  • Glover
  • DJ Dahi
  • Francies
  • Mackin
3:46
Total length:50:15

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Charts

Chart performance for Atavista
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [22] 78
Australian Hip Hop/R&B Albums (ARIA) [23] 15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [24] 72
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [25] 84
Irish Albums (IRMA) [26] 74
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA) [27] 98
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [28] 31
Portuguese Albums (AFP) [29] 72
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [30] 51
UK Album Downloads (OCC) [31] 28
UK R&B Albums (OCC) [32] 32
US Billboard 200 [33] 62
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [34] 23

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