The Grimy Awards
The Grimy Awards is the third studio album by American rapper Ill Bill. It was released on February 26, 2013.[1][2] The album features guest appearances from A-Trak, H.R., Shabazz the Disciple, Lil Fame, Meyhem Lauren, Q-Unique, O.C., Cormega, Tia Thomas, El-P and Jedi Mind Tricks[3] With production coming from hip hop veterans such as DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Large Professor, Psycho Les and Ayatollah.
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| Released | February 26, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Label | Fat Beats Records | |||
| Producer | Ill Bill, MoSS, Junior Makhno, Pete Rock, Psycho Les, DJ Skizz, Large Professor, Ayatollah, DJ Muggs, El-P, C-Lance, DJ Premier, Stu Bangas | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "What Does it All Mean?" | Ill Bill | 1:48 |
| 2. | "Paul Baloff" | MoSS | 3:03 |
| 3. | "I Don't Know How Long it's Gonna Last" (Skit) | Uncle Howie[4] | 0:34 |
| 4. | "Acceptance Speech" (featuring A-Trak) | Junior Makhno | 3:54 |
| 5. | "Truth" | Pete Rock | 3:59 |
| 6. | "Exploding Octopus" | Ill Bill | 3:51 |
| 7. | "Forty Deuce Hebrew" (featuring H.R.) | Ill Bill | 4:52 |
| 8. | "How to Survive the Apocalypse" | Psycho Les | 3:16 |
| 9. | "Vio-Lence" (featuring Shabazz the Disciple & Lil Fame) | DJ Skizz | 3:46 |
| 10. | "Acid Reflux" | Large Professor | 3:23 |
| 11. | "L'Amour East" (featuring Meyhem Lauren & Q-Unique) | Ayatollah | 4:04 |
| 12. | "Power" (featuring O.C. & Cormega) | DJ Muggs | 3:19 |
| 13. | "When I Die" (Remix) (featuring Tia Thomas) | Pete Rock | 4:22 |
| 14. | "Severed Heads of State" (featuring El-P) | El-P | 3:06 |
| 15. | "120% Darkside Justice" (featuring Jedi Mind Tricks) | C-Lance | 3:29 |
| 16. | "Canarsie High" | Large Professor | 3:13 |
| 17. | "World Premier" | DJ Premier | 4:19 |
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 18. | "Acid Reflux (Stu Bangas Remix)" | Stu Bangas | 2:59 |
Critical reception
The Grimy Awards received favourable reviews from critics with Allmusic rating the album a 3.5 out of 5 stars saying, "This one winds up the Ill Bill album to pick winning the grimy award for Best Overall, and bringing the rapper one step closer to a lifetime achievement."
References
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