Splendor & Misery
| Splendor & Misery | ||||
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| Studio album by clipping. | ||||
| Released | September 9, 2016 | |||
| Genre | Experimental hip hop | |||
| Length | 37:02 | |||
| Label | Sub Pop | |||
| Producer | William Hutson, Jonathan Snipes | |||
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| Singles from Splendor & Misery | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (74/100)[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Pitchfork | (5.3/10)[3] |
Splendor & Misery is the second studio album by experimental hip hop group clipping., released on September 9, 2016. The music video for "Baby Don't Sleep" was released on July 26, 2016.[4] The second single and music video "Air 'Em Out" was released on August 24, 2016. [5]
The album follows the story of a person in outer space named Cargo 2331. The musical instrumentations being a mix of futuristic and classical, tells the story of a slave in the future in outer space. Some of the songs also feature guest vocals from gospel group Take 6.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Long Way Away (Intro)" | 1:05 |
| 2. | "The Breach" | 0:56 |
| 3. | "All Black" | 6:15 |
| 4. | "Interlude 01 (Freestyle)" | 1:35 |
| 5. | "Wake Up" | 2:05 |
| 6. | "Long Way Away" | 1:30 |
| 7. | "Interlude 02 (Numbers)" | 1:04 |
| 8. | "True Believer" | 3:44 |
| 9. | "Long Way Away (Instrumental)" | 0:51 |
| 10. | "Air 'Em Out" | 3:50 |
| 11. | "Interlude 03 (Freestyle)" | 1:09 |
| 12. | "Break the Glass" | 2:21 |
| 13. | "Story 5" | 3:04 |
| 14. | "Baby Don't Sleep" | 3:07 |
| 15. | "A Better Place" | 4:26 |
Total length: |
37:02 | |
References
- ↑ "Reviews for Splendor & Misery by Clipping". Metacritic. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ↑ Paul Simpson. "Splendor & Misery - clipping.". Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ↑ Mehan Jayasuriya. "clipping.: Splendor & Misery Album Review". Retrieved 2016-09-08.
- ↑ Sheldon Pearce, "clipping. Announce New Album, Share “Baby Don’t Sleep” Video: Watch", Pitchfork, July 26, 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-27.
- ↑ Sub Pop Records, "Clipping. - Air 'Em Out [OFFICIAL VIDEO"], YouTube, August 23, 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
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