| FEAT | ||||
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| Released | October 2, 2012 | |||
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| Length | 35:56 | |||
| Label | Decon | |||
| Producer | The Hood Internet | |||
| The Hood Internet chronology | ||||
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FEAT (pronounced "F-E-A-T") [2] is the first studio album by American record production duo the Hood Internet. [3] It was released on Decon on October 2, 2012. [4] It features guest appearances from A.C. Newman, Cadence Weapon, and Class Actress, among others. [5] Music videos were created for "Won't Fuck Us Over", [6] "One for the Record Books", [7] and "More Fun". [8] The remix album, FEAT Remixes, was released on December 18, 2012. [9]
Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 54/100 [10] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  
[11] |
| Consequence of Sound | 
[12] |
| Dusted Magazine | mixed [13] |
| No Ripcord | 4/10 [14] |
| Pitchfork | 3.0/10 [15] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 54, based on 6 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [10]
Jordan Sargent of Pitchfork gave the album a 3.0 out of 10, writing, "An album of original productions was a logical next step for a group that's been slowly easing its way out of mashup purgatory for years, but FEAT makes it clear that the Hood Internet were not ready." [15] Meanwhile, Amanda Koellner of Consequence of Sound wrote, "It's doubtful that the duo will ever stop mashing up, but it's a damn good time watching them try something new." [12]
Greg Kot of Chicago Tribune placed it at number 3 on the "Top Chicago Indie Albums" year-end list. [16]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Critical Captions" (featuring Class Actress and Cadence Weapon) | 3:55 |
| 2. | "One for the Record Books" (featuring A.C. Newman and Sims) | 3:30 |
| 3. | "More Fun" (featuring Psalm One and Tobaxxo) | 3:19 |
| 4. | "Nothing Should Be a Surprise" (featuring Isaiah Toothtaker and Showyousuck) | 3:26 |
| 5. | "Exonerated" (featuring Zambri, Hooray for Earth, and Junior Pande) | 3:22 |
| 6. | "Won't Fuck Us Over" (featuring Annie Hart and BBU) | 4:29 |
| 7. | "Do You Give Up Now?" (featuring Donwill, My Gold Mask, and Junior Pande) | 3:45 |
| 8. | "Our Finest China" (featuring The Rosebuds and Astronautalis) | 3:47 |
| 9. | "Uzi Water Gun" (featuring Kenan Bell, The Chain Gang of 1974, and Millionyoung) | 2:38 |
| 10. | "These Things Are Nice" (featuring Kid Static, Slow Witch, and Kleenex Girl Wonder) | 3:52 |
| Total length: | 35:56 | |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- The Hood Internet – production, mixing
- Class Actress – guest appearance (1)
- Cadence Weapon – guest appearance (1)
- A.C. Newman – guest appearance (2)
- Sims – guest appearance (2)
- Psalm One – guest appearance (3)
- Tobaxxo – guest appearance (3)
- Isaiah Toothtaker – guest appearance (4)
- Showyousuck – guest appearance (4)
- Zambri – guest appearance (5)
- Hooray for Earth – guest appearance (5)
- Junior Pande – guest appearance (5, 7)
- Annie Hart – guest appearance (6)
- BBU – guest appearance (6)
- Donwill – guest appearance (7)
- My Gold Mask – guest appearance (7)
- The Rosebuds – guest appearance (8)
- Astronautalis – guest appearance (8)
- Kenan Bell – guest appearance (9)
- The Chain Gang of 1974 – guest appearance (9)
- Millionyoung – guest appearance (9)
- Kid Static – guest appearance (10)
- Slow Witch – guest appearance (10)
- Kleenex Girl Wonder – guest appearance (10)
- Greg Magers – mixing
- Paul Gold – mastering
- Julia Lee Meyer – artwork
References
- ^ a b c Kot, Greg (November 1, 2012). "The Hood Internet takes mash-ups a step further". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ Starbury, Allen (June 13, 2012). "The Hood Internet Announces Details About Debut LP, 'FEAT'". BallerStatus. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Muir, Ryan (June 13, 2012). "The Hood Internet ready debut LP, playing The Mid on Friday". BrooklynVegan. Archived from the original on June 2, 2013. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ Weiss, Sam (September 15, 2012). "Listen: The Hood Internet f/ A.C. Newman & Sims "One For The Record Books"". Complex. Archived from the original on December 24, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ Hudson, Alex (June 13, 2012). "The Hood Internet Recruit A.C. Newman, Cadence Weapon, Class Actress for 'FEAT'". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ Thompson, Erik (August 23, 2012). "Local Frames: New videos from the Hood Internet, the Pines, Grimes, and more". City Pages. Archived from the original on November 23, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (September 28, 2012). "The 5 Best Videos Of The Week". Stereogum. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Coplan, Chris (October 24, 2012). "Video: The Hood Internet feat. Psalm One & Tobacco – "More Fun" (CoS Premiere)". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Polonsky, Sarah (December 18, 2012). "Stream The Hood Internet – FEAT Remixes". Vibe. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ a b "Feat by The Hood Internet". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ Lymangrover, Jason. "Feat - The Hood Internet". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ a b Koellner, Amanda (September 19, 2012). "Album Review: The Hood Internet – FEAT". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on February 10, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Becker, Daniel Levin (October 1, 2012). "The Hood Internet - Feat". Dusted Magazine. Archived from the original on May 20, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Marvilli, Joe (October 22, 2012). "The Hood Internet: FEAT". No Ripcord. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
- ^ a b Sargent, Jordan (October 2, 2012). "The Hood Internet: FEAT". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on March 1, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Kot, Greg (December 13, 2012). "Top Chicago indie albums: BBU, Willis Earl Beal, Hood Internet". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on August 1, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
External links
| FEAT | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 2, 2012 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 35:56 | |||
| Label | Decon | |||
| Producer | The Hood Internet | |||
| The Hood Internet chronology | ||||
| ||||
FEAT (pronounced "F-E-A-T") [2] is the first studio album by American record production duo the Hood Internet. [3] It was released on Decon on October 2, 2012. [4] It features guest appearances from A.C. Newman, Cadence Weapon, and Class Actress, among others. [5] Music videos were created for "Won't Fuck Us Over", [6] "One for the Record Books", [7] and "More Fun". [8] The remix album, FEAT Remixes, was released on December 18, 2012. [9]
Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 54/100 [10] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |
[11] |
| Consequence of Sound |
[12] |
| Dusted Magazine | mixed [13] |
| No Ripcord | 4/10 [14] |
| Pitchfork | 3.0/10 [15] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 54, based on 6 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [10]
Jordan Sargent of Pitchfork gave the album a 3.0 out of 10, writing, "An album of original productions was a logical next step for a group that's been slowly easing its way out of mashup purgatory for years, but FEAT makes it clear that the Hood Internet were not ready." [15] Meanwhile, Amanda Koellner of Consequence of Sound wrote, "It's doubtful that the duo will ever stop mashing up, but it's a damn good time watching them try something new." [12]
Greg Kot of Chicago Tribune placed it at number 3 on the "Top Chicago Indie Albums" year-end list. [16]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Critical Captions" (featuring Class Actress and Cadence Weapon) | 3:55 |
| 2. | "One for the Record Books" (featuring A.C. Newman and Sims) | 3:30 |
| 3. | "More Fun" (featuring Psalm One and Tobaxxo) | 3:19 |
| 4. | "Nothing Should Be a Surprise" (featuring Isaiah Toothtaker and Showyousuck) | 3:26 |
| 5. | "Exonerated" (featuring Zambri, Hooray for Earth, and Junior Pande) | 3:22 |
| 6. | "Won't Fuck Us Over" (featuring Annie Hart and BBU) | 4:29 |
| 7. | "Do You Give Up Now?" (featuring Donwill, My Gold Mask, and Junior Pande) | 3:45 |
| 8. | "Our Finest China" (featuring The Rosebuds and Astronautalis) | 3:47 |
| 9. | "Uzi Water Gun" (featuring Kenan Bell, The Chain Gang of 1974, and Millionyoung) | 2:38 |
| 10. | "These Things Are Nice" (featuring Kid Static, Slow Witch, and Kleenex Girl Wonder) | 3:52 |
| Total length: | 35:56 | |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- The Hood Internet – production, mixing
- Class Actress – guest appearance (1)
- Cadence Weapon – guest appearance (1)
- A.C. Newman – guest appearance (2)
- Sims – guest appearance (2)
- Psalm One – guest appearance (3)
- Tobaxxo – guest appearance (3)
- Isaiah Toothtaker – guest appearance (4)
- Showyousuck – guest appearance (4)
- Zambri – guest appearance (5)
- Hooray for Earth – guest appearance (5)
- Junior Pande – guest appearance (5, 7)
- Annie Hart – guest appearance (6)
- BBU – guest appearance (6)
- Donwill – guest appearance (7)
- My Gold Mask – guest appearance (7)
- The Rosebuds – guest appearance (8)
- Astronautalis – guest appearance (8)
- Kenan Bell – guest appearance (9)
- The Chain Gang of 1974 – guest appearance (9)
- Millionyoung – guest appearance (9)
- Kid Static – guest appearance (10)
- Slow Witch – guest appearance (10)
- Kleenex Girl Wonder – guest appearance (10)
- Greg Magers – mixing
- Paul Gold – mastering
- Julia Lee Meyer – artwork
References
- ^ a b c Kot, Greg (November 1, 2012). "The Hood Internet takes mash-ups a step further". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on October 29, 2019. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ Starbury, Allen (June 13, 2012). "The Hood Internet Announces Details About Debut LP, 'FEAT'". BallerStatus. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Muir, Ryan (June 13, 2012). "The Hood Internet ready debut LP, playing The Mid on Friday". BrooklynVegan. Archived from the original on June 2, 2013. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ Weiss, Sam (September 15, 2012). "Listen: The Hood Internet f/ A.C. Newman & Sims "One For The Record Books"". Complex. Archived from the original on December 24, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ Hudson, Alex (June 13, 2012). "The Hood Internet Recruit A.C. Newman, Cadence Weapon, Class Actress for 'FEAT'". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ Thompson, Erik (August 23, 2012). "Local Frames: New videos from the Hood Internet, the Pines, Grimes, and more". City Pages. Archived from the original on November 23, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (September 28, 2012). "The 5 Best Videos Of The Week". Stereogum. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Coplan, Chris (October 24, 2012). "Video: The Hood Internet feat. Psalm One & Tobacco – "More Fun" (CoS Premiere)". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Polonsky, Sarah (December 18, 2012). "Stream The Hood Internet – FEAT Remixes". Vibe. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
- ^ a b "Feat by The Hood Internet". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 28, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ Lymangrover, Jason. "Feat - The Hood Internet". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ a b Koellner, Amanda (September 19, 2012). "Album Review: The Hood Internet – FEAT". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on February 10, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Becker, Daniel Levin (October 1, 2012). "The Hood Internet - Feat". Dusted Magazine. Archived from the original on May 20, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Marvilli, Joe (October 22, 2012). "The Hood Internet: FEAT". No Ripcord. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
- ^ a b Sargent, Jordan (October 2, 2012). "The Hood Internet: FEAT". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on March 1, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
- ^ Kot, Greg (December 13, 2012). "Top Chicago indie albums: BBU, Willis Earl Beal, Hood Internet". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on August 1, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2017.