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Numbers is the second and final studio album by American hip hop duo MellowHype . It was released on October 9, 2012.[ 6] This was their only release under a major label. The album also contains appearances from Odd Future members Frank Ocean , Mike G and Earl Sweatshirt . The album was briefly the number one rap album on iTunes, before being overtaken by The Heist by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis .
Singles
The album's first single, La Bonita , was released on July 18, 2012.[ 7] The full version of the track was released through iTunes on August 28, 2012, along with a music video on August 29, 2012.[ 8]
On October 4, 2012, the album's second single, "Grill", was released through Odd Future's official Soundcloud .[ 9] The music video for "Break" was released on November 27, 2012.[ 10]
Track listing
All songs are written and produced by Left Brain (Vyron Turner) and Hodgy Beats (Gerard Long), except where noted.
Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Grill" 3:46 2. "65/Breakfast" 6:54 3. "Astro" (featuring Frank Ocean ) 4:21 4. "NFWGJDSH" 3:08 5. "La Bonita" 3:04 6. "Beat" 3:35 7. "Snare" Long Hodgy Beats 3:29 8. "Untitled L" Left Brain 4:14 9. "LeFlair" 2:44 10. "Monster" 3:30 11. "666" (featuring Mike G ) 3:26 12. "P2" (featuring Earl Sweatshirt ) 3:56 13. "GNC" 3:56 14. "Brain" Left Brain 2:45 15. "Under 2" Long Hodgy Beats 4:10 16. "Break" 2:39
Notes
"Monster" contains additional production from Michael Einziger .
"Snare" contains background vocals from Chloe Clancy and Destiny Valadez.
"Unititled L" contains background vocals from L-Boy.
"Brain" contains additional production from Daniel Hardaway.
Personnel
MellowHype
Tyler, The Creator - Co-producer on "666"
Michael Einziger - Co-producer on "P2", drums on "Monster", guitar on "P2"
Chloe Clancy - Background vocals on "Snare"
Destiny Valadez - Background vocals on "Snare"
L-Boy - Background vocals on "Untitled L"
Daniel Hardaway - Trumpet on "Brain"
Frank Ocean - Guest vocals on "Astro"
Mike G - Guest vocals on "666"
Earl Sweatshirt - Guest vocals on "P2"
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
^ Heaney, Gregory (2012-10-09). "Numbers - MellowHype : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards" . AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-03-22 .
^ http://exclaim.ca/Reviews/HipHop/mellowhype-numbers
^ Fairfax, Jesse (2012-10-19). "MellowHype (Hodgy Beats and Left Brain) - Numbers | Read Hip Hop Reviews, Rap Reviews & Hip Hop Album Reviews" . HipHop DX. Retrieved 2013-03-22 .
^ Sargent, Jordan (October 12, 2012). MellowHype: Numbers . Pitchfork .
^ 'Flash' Juon, Steve (October 16, 2012). MellowHype :: Numbers :: Odd Future . Rap Reviews.
^ "OFWGKTA__________: If Anyone Cares, This Is Our 'Press Release' " . Oddfuture.tumblr.com. 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2013-03-22 .
^ "OFWGKTA__________: Mellowhype 'La Bonita' . NUMBERS October 2nd!" . Oddfuture.tumblr.com. 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2013-03-22 .
^ "MellowHype – "La Bonita" Video Tomorrow! + iTunes Release" . Odd Future Talk. Retrieved 2013-03-22 .
^ Stream "Grill" on Soundcloud http://oddfuture.tumblr.com/post/32885664044/numbersbundle
^ "Mellowhype - Break" . YouTube. 2012-11-27. Retrieved 2013-03-22 .
^ CHART: CLUK Update 20.10.2012 (wk41) (in German). zobbel.de. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved January 1, 2014.
^ "Mellowhype Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved June 24, 2013.
^ "Mellowhype Chart History (Independent Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved June 24, 2013.
^ "Mellowhype Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved June 24, 2013.
^ "Mellowhype Chart History (Top Rap Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved June 24, 2013.
^ "Mellowhype Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums (Year-end) for Mellowhype. Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved June 24, 2013.
Studio albums Collaborations Mixtapes Featured songs Other
Group releases Tyler, the Creator albums Hodgy albums Earl Sweatshirt albums Domo Genesis albums Mike G albums Frank Ocean albums MellowHype albums MellowHigh albums The Internet albums