Monolith (Omid album)
| Monolith | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by Omid | ||||
| Released | September 16, 2003 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
| Length | 60:05 | |||
| Label | Mush Records | |||
| Producer | Omid | |||
| Omid chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | mixed[1] |
| HipHopDX | 8/10[2] |
| Pitchfork Media | 6.2/10[3] |
| PopMatters | mixed[4] |
| The Portland Mercury |  [5] |
| SF Weekly | favorable[6] |
Monolith is a studio album by American hip hop producer Omid. It was released on Mush Records in 2003.
Recption
Anna Klafter of SF Weekly gave Monolith a favorable review, saying: "This combination of instrumentals and guest rappers creates the perfect sonic balance."[6]
It was ranked at number 35 on the CMJ's "Hip-Hop 2003" chart.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Arrival/Departure" | 3:57 |
| 2. | "Robert L. Ripley" (featuring Hymnal) | 5:06 |
| 3. | "Up" | 2:55 |
| 4. | "Live from Tokyo" (featuring Luckyiam.PSC, Slug, Aceyalone, Murs, and DJ Drez) | 6:42 |
| 5. | "Sound of the Sitar" | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Double Header" (featuring Buck 65) | 4:45 |
| 7. | "Research" | 3:09 |
| 8. | "Myth Behind the Man" (featuring Abstract Rude and 2Mex) | 4:12 |
| 9. | "Speakers Hot" | 3:09 |
| 10. | "I'm Just a Bill" (featuring Spoon (of Iodine)) | 3:26 |
| 11. | "Ripple Study" | 3:44 |
| 12. | "Shock and Awe" (featuring Busdriver) | 3:30 |
| 13. | "Always Being Born" | 5:37 |
| 14. | "Club Apotheosis" (featuring Hymnal) | 6:26 |
References
- ↑ Quinlan, Thomas (September 30, 2003). "Omid - Monolith". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
- ↑ J-23 (January 9, 2004). "Omid - Monolith". HipHopDX. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
- ↑ Pemberton, Rollie (November 18, 2003). "Omid: Monolith". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
- ↑ Morris, David (October 22, 2003). "Omid: Monolith". PopMatters. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
- ↑ Segal, Dave (October 2, 2003). "CD Review". The Portland Mercury. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
- 1 2 Klafter, Anna (October 29, 2003). "Omid - Monolith". SF Weekly. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
- ↑ "Hip-Hop Charts 2003 - The Year in Review: Hip-Hop 2003 (Covering 1/7/2003 to 12/9/2003)". CMJ New Music Report (846): 20. December 29, 2003.
External links
- Monolith at Discogs (list of releases)
- Monolith on Mush Records
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