Exit Strategy (album)

Exit Strategy
Studio album by Astronomy Class
Released	30 September 2006
Recorded	Tardis Studios
Genre	Australian hip hop
Label	Elefant Traks

Exit Strategy is the debut album from Astronomy Class and was released on 30 September 2006.^[1] It also features collaborations from several prominent Australian MCs and musicians.^[2]

Track listing

All tracks written by Shannon Kennedy, Shane Roberts, Chris Hamer-Smith and Maddox unless otherwise noted.^[3]

1. "Midnight at the Observatory" - 3:18
2. "Rolling Thunder" - 4:06
3. "Vibe Won't Stop" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Burre)^[3] - 3:37
4. "Rewind the Tape" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Harrison)^[3] - 4:07
5. "Nuthin' Nice" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Williams)^[3] - 3:30
6. "Heatseeker" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Bennett)^[3] - 4:04
7. "After the Carnival" - 3:55
8. "Brink of War Part III" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Messinger)^[3] - 3:50
9. "Fight Club" - 3:33
10. "Done the Sums" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Levin)^[3] - 4:12
11. "A Bright Tomorrow" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Crowf)^[3] - 4:11
12. "No Drop to Drink" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Tyrrell)^[3] - 3:46
13. "School Daze" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Mitchell)^[3] - 4:10
14. "Exit Strategy" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Tyrrell)^[3] - 4:24
15. "Ignition Dub" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Burnham)^[3] - 3:41
16. "Heatseeking Dub" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Burnham)^[3] - 4:01
17. "Lovers Dub" (Kennedy, Roberts, Hamer-Smith, Maddox, Burnham)^[3] - 3:47

Guest artists

Guest artists on the album include:^[2]

• Gina Mitchell (Fbi’s Basslines) on "Vibe Won't Stop"
• Lotek (Big Dada) on "Rewind The Tape" and "Heatseeker"
• BVA (Mnemonic Ascent) on "Rewind The Tape"
• Ben Ezra (ESL) and DJ Skoob (NSW DMC Champ) on "Brink of War Part III"
• Hau (Koolism) and Urthboy on "Done the Sums"
• Jane Tyrrell from The Herd on "No Drop To Drink" and "Exit Strategy"

Reviews

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Pop Matters	[4]

• 'In The Mix' album review - Exit Strategy
• Mediasearch Astronomy Class - Exit Strategy (album review)

References

1. "Elefant Traks releases = Exit Strategy". Elefant Traks. Archived from the original on 2008-02-19. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
2. "Astronomy Class - Exit Strategy". Inertia Distribution. Retrieved 2008-04-07.
3. "Australasian Performing Right Association". APRA. Retrieved 2007-11-28.
4. Pop Matters review