Tape One
Tape One | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | November 2011 22 January 2013 (Reissue) | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 20:18 | |||
Label | Anticon | |||
Producer | Young Fathers | |||
Young Fathers chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (82/100)[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
BBC | (favorable)[2] |
Tape One is the debut EP by Scottish hip hop group Young Fathers. It was independently released in November 2011, and re-released on 22 January 2013 through Anticon. The EP was entirely produced by Young Fathers.
Critical reception
Tape One received critical acclaim from contemporary music critics. It currently holds a score of 82 out of 100 on Metacritic based on 4 reviews, which indicates "universal acclaim".[1] YouTube music critic Anthony Fantano released a glowing review of the record, lauding its fusion of genres, "personality" and "catchy hooks," ultimately giving it a rating of 8 out of 10. According to The Line of Best Fit, this review brought Young Fathers to the attention of the label Anticon, to which the group eventually signed.[3][4]
Track listing
All songs produced by Young Fathers.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Deadline" | 2:05 |
2. | "Sister" | 2:59 |
3. | "Rumbling" | 2:12 |
4. | "Romance" | 2:23 |
5. | "Fortunes" | 0:50 |
6. | "Remains" | 3:51 |
7. | "RRRamanda" | 2:27 |
8. | "Dar-Eh Da Da Du" | 3:31 |
Total length: | 20:18 |
References
- ^ a b "Tape One (EP) - Young Fathers". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
- ^ Diver, Mike (2013). "Young Fathers - Tape One - Review". BBC. Retrieved March 3, 2015.
- ^ Long, Jen (February 4, 2013). ""We know what our sound is and we know what we're doing": Best Fit speaks to Young Fathers". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
- ^ TheNeedleDrop. YouTube. January 18, 2012 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhBkb4ayfVY. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
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