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About.com[1]
Allmusic[2]
ArtofRhyme.com[3]
HipHopLinguistics[4]
PopMatters(7/10)[5]
RapReviews(9/10)[6]
DJBooth.net[7]
HipHopDX[8]
The Phoenix[9]
XLR8R7.5/10[10]

Absolute Value is the second studio album by Boston rapper Akrobatik.[11] It was released on February 19, 2008 by Fat Beats Records. The album features guest appearances by hip-hop luminaries such as Talib Kweli, Chuck D, and B-Real, as well as production by the likes of 9th Wonder, Illmind, J Dilla, and Da Beatminerz. Despite receiving rave reviews, the album has sold about 600 units in its opening week.[12]

Track listing

No.TitleProducerLength
1."A to the K" (featuring B-Real)Illmind2:52
2."Soul Glo"Da Beatminerz2:38
3."Put Ya Stamp on It" (featuring Talib Kweli)J Dilla3:22
4."Step It Up"Hezekiah3:02
5."Rain" (featuring Brenna Gethers)Illmind3:11
6."Be Prepared" (featuring Little Brother)9th Wonder3:40
7."Absolute Value"J-Zone2:43
8."Black Hell Breaks Loose" (featuring Willie Evans Jr. and DJ Therapy)DJ Therapy3:36
9."Kindred" (featuring Chuck D and Brenna Gethers)Illmind4:00
10."Front Steps Pt. II (Tough Love)"Tzarizm3:34
11."Beast Mode" (featuring Mr. Lif)DJ Fakts One3:09
12."If We Can't Build" (featuring Bumpy Knuckles)Illmind3:00
13."Ak B. Nimble"Baba Israel2:55
14."Back Home to You"DJ Therapy6:35

References

  1. ^ "About.com review". Rap.about.com. February 19, 2008. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  2. ^ Brown, Marisa. "Absolute Value - Akrobatik". Allmusic. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
  3. ^ "review". Artofrhyme.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "HipHopLinguistics review". Hiphoplinguistics.com. February 19, 2008. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved September 7, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Martin, Andrew (March 2, 2008). "Akrobatik: Absolute Value". Popmatters.com. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  6. ^ "RapReviews review". Rapreviews.com. February 5, 2008. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  7. ^ Nathan S. "review". Djbooth.net. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  8. ^ J-23 (February 20, 2008). "Akrobatik - Absolute Value". HipHopDX.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ Graham, Andrew (February 26, 2008). "Akrobatik - Absolute Value - Fat Beats". The Phoenix.
  10. ^ Herman, Max (March 18, 2008). "Absolute Value". XLR8R.
  11. ^ Jones, Kevin (May 2008). "Akrobatic - Absolute Value". Exclaim!.
  12. ^ Ewing, Aliya (February 27, 2008). "Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 2/24/08 | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales". HipHopDX. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
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