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* Loesoe
* Rok
* Rip
* Outtatown
* Clibbo
| prev_title = [[Good Luck (Bladee and Mechatok album)|Good Luck]]
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== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
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| all_lyrics = [[Bladee|Benjamin Reichwald]], except "Inspiration Comes", by Reichwald and [[Thaiboy Digital|Thanapat Bunleang]].
| all_writing = Bladee, unless otherwise specified
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| title4 = I Think...
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| title5 = Thee 9 Is Up
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| title12 = Search True
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== Personnel ==
* Gabriel Schuman – mixing
* [[Joe LaPorta]] – mastering
* Cestainsi – art direction
* [[Bladee|Benjamin Reichwald]] – art
* Joel Dunkels – additional animation
* [[Ecco2K|Zak Arofundade]] – photography


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 05:44, 5 May 2024

The Fool
Studio album by
Released28 May 2021
Length32:24
LabelYear0001
Producer
  • Lusi
  • Loesoe
  • Rok
  • Rip
  • Outtatown
  • Clibbo
Bladee chronology
Good Luck
(2020)
The Fool
(2021)
Crest
(2022)

The Fool is the sixth studio album by Swedish rapper and Drain Gang member Bladee. A surprise album, it was released on 28 May 2021 through Year0001. The track "Inspiration Comes" features fellow Drain Gang member Thaiboy Digital.[1][2][3] The entirety of the project was produced by Lusi, although some songs have extra contributions from producers such as Clibbo, Loesoe, Outtatown, Rip, and Rok.

In a 7.7/10 review for Pitchfork, Nadine Smith stated that the album "features some of [Bladee's] most ear-catching and melodic work yet."[4] laut.de gave it a 4 out of 5 stars rating.[5] The Fader's staff considered it the 11th-best album of 2021,[6] while Dazed's staff considered it the 14th best.[7]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Benjamin Reichwald, except "Inspiration Comes", by Reichwald and Thanapat Bunleang.

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."The Fool Intro"Lusi1:59
2."Let's Ride"Lusi2:25
3."Hotel Breakfast"
  • Lusi
  • Loesoe
  • Rok
2:14
4."I Think..."
  • Lusi
  • Rip
  • Loesoe
3:11
5."Thee 9 Is Up"Lusi3:04
6."desiree"Lusi2:26
7."I Want It That Way"Lusi2:02
8."BBY"
  • Lusi
  • Loesoe
  • Outtatown
2:00
9."Inspiration Comes" (featuring Thaiboy Digital)Lusi2:56
10."egobaby"Lusi2:18
11."Trendy"
  • Lusi
  • Loesoe
2:43
12."Search True"
  • Lusi
  • Clibbo
2:36
13."Wett (Water2)"Lusi2:25
Total length:32:24

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Li, Nicolaus (28 May 2021). "Bladee Delivers Surprise Album, 'The Fool'". Hypebeast. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  2. ^ Yoo, Noah (28 May 2021). "Bladee Shares New Album The Fool". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. ^ Yalcinkaya, Günseli (28 May 2021). "8 albums to stream this week". Dazed. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  4. ^ Smith, Nadine (3 June 2021). "Bladee: The Fool". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  5. ^ Hacker, Malin (28 May 2021). "Der Drain Gang-Kronprinz legt ein TikTok-Tarot" [The Drain Gang crown prince lays down a TikTok tarot]. laut.de (in German). Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  6. ^ "The 50 best albums of 2021". The Fader. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  7. ^ "The best albums of 2021". Dazed. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2023.