Digital Lows
| Digital Lows | ||||
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| Mixtape by Cities Aviv | ||||
| Released | May 2, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip hop, cloud rap, experimental hip hop, chillwave[1] | |||
| Label | Fat Sandwich | |||
| Producer | Muted Drone, RPLD GHOSTS, Danny Dee, Upgrayde, Royal'T, Blackbird Blackbird | |||
| Cities Aviv chronology | ||||
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Digital Lows is the debut mixtape by American rapper, Cities Aviv.[2] It was released on May 2, 2011, through Fat Sandwich Records. Produced by various artists including Muted Drone, RPLD GHOSTS and Danny Dee, the mixtape earned attention and critical acclaim from various music publications.[3][4]
Musical style and production
The beats on the mixtape feature chillwave elements.
Critical reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | (7.5/10)[4] |
The mixtape generally received positive reviews.
Track listing
All lyrics written by Gavin Mays.
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Digital Lovvs (Intro)" | Muted Drone | 1:00 |
| 2. | "Black Box" (ft. Fille Catatonique) | RPLD GHOSTS | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Die Young" | Muted Drone | 2:12 |
| 4. | "Tongue Kisser" | Muted Drone | 1:40 |
| 5. | "Fuckeverybodyhere" | RPLD GHOSTS | 3:58 |
| 6. | "Jaguar" | Danny Dee | 3:12 |
| 7. | "A Beautiful Hell feat. Fille Catatonique" | Danny Dee | 2:40 |
| 8. | "Doom x Gloom" | Royal'T | 3:10 |
| 9. | "Meet Me On Montrose (For Ex-Lovers Only)" | Danny Dee | 3:27 |
| 10. | "sixsixsixes" | RPLD GHOSTS | 2:11 |
| 11. | "Voyeurs" | Danny Dee, Upgrayde | 3:40 |
| 12. | "Float On" | Blackbird Blackbird | 3:43 |
Personnel
- Gavin Mays - vocals, lyrics, performance
- Producers
- Muted Drone
- RPLD GHOSTS
- Danny Dee
- Upgrayde
- Royal'T
- Blackbird Blackbird
- Other personnel
- Matt Qualls - recording
- Drew Ryan - cover art
References
- ↑ "Hip-Hop Universe, Expanding". The New York Times. December 9, 2011. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
- ↑ Friedlander, Emilie (January 28, 2014). "FADER Mix: Cities Aviv". The Fader. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- ↑ Billings, Lane (June 13, 2012). "12 Tennessee Bands You Should Listen to Now". Paste. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
- 1 2 Soderberg, Brandon (June 23, 2011). "Cities Aviv - Digital Lows". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 21, 2014.
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