Are You Gonna Eat That? is the debut full-length album by the American hip hop group Hail Mary Mallon, consisting of rapper/producers Aesop Rock and Rob Sonic, and disc jockey DJ Big Wiz.
| Are You Gonna Eat That | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 7, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010–2011 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 41:24 | |||
| Label | Rhymesayers | |||
| Producer | ||||
| Hail Mary Mallon chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (76/100)[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| HipHopDX |    [2] |
| Okayplayer | (88/100)[3] |
| Pitchfork | (6.7/10)[4] |
| Spin | (positive)[5] |
| Under the Radar | (mixed)[6] |
Release
editIt was released digitally on May 3, 2011,[7] and was subsequently released on CD and double vinyl on June 7, 2011, by Rhymesayers.[8][9] The album's first single was the song "Smock".[10] It has sold over 1,197 copies in its first week and 3,648 digitally according to SoundScan through independent hip hop label Rhymesayers Entertainment.[11]
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Hail Mary Mallon
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Church Pants" | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Garfield" | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Grubstake" | 2:09 |
| 4. | "Meter Feeder" | 3:36 |
| 5. | "Smock" | 3:40 |
| 6. | "The Poconos" | 3:52 |
| 7. | "Breakdance Beach" | 2:20 |
| 8. | "Table Talk" | 3:20 |
| 9. | "Mailbox Baseball" | 3:21 |
| 10. | "Holy Driver" | 3:18 |
| 11. | "Knievel" | 3:51 |
| 12. | "Plagues and Bacon" | 3:31 |
| Total length: | 41:24 | |
Charts
edit| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12] | 27 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[13] | 68 |
Personnel
editCredits adapted from the album's liner notes.[14]
- Aesop Rock – production (1–5, 7, 9, 11)
- Rob Sonic – production (6, 8, 10, 12)
- DJ Big Wiz – scratching
- Allyson Baker – guitar
- Bruce Templeton – mastering
- Joey Raia – mixing
References
edit- ^ "Are You Gonna Eat That? - Hail Mary Mallon". Metacritic. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
- ^ Gibson, Luke (June 9, 2011). "Hail Mary Mallon (Aesop Rock, Rob Sonic, DJ Big Wiz) - Are You Gonna Eat That?". HipHopDX. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
- ^ Cordor, Cyril. "Reviews: Hail Mary Mallon - Are You Gonna Eat That?". Okayplayer. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (June 14, 2011). "Hail Mary Mallon: Are You Gonna Eat That?". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
- ^ Martins, Chris (August 2011), "Hail Mary Mallon - Are You Gonna Eat That?", Spin, vol. 27, no. 7, p. 74, retrieved March 10, 2012
- ^ "Hail Mary Mallon - Are You Gonna Eat That?", Under the Radar, p. 91, July 11, 2011
- ^ "Are You Gonna Eat That? on iTunes", itunes.com
- ^ "Rhymesayers: Hail Mary Mallon" Archived 2017-02-08 at the Wayback Machine, rhymesayers.com
- ^ "Aesop Rock Launches New Group Hail Mary Mallon, Tours and Works With Kimya Dawson", Pitchfork, Monday, April 25th 2011
- ^ "Listen: Hip-Hop Supergroup Hail Mary Mallon's Debut Single, Smock | Rolling Stone Music"
- ^ "Album Sales Week Of 6/7/11 (Tech N9ne, Hail Mary Mallon, Big K.R.I.T. + Industry News)"
- ^ "Hail Mary Mallon Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ^ "Hail Mary Mallon Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
- ^ Are You Gonna Eat That? (Media notes). Hail Mary Mallon. Rhymesayers Entertainment. 2011.
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External links
edit- Are You Gonna Eat That? at Discogs (list of releases)