1988 (album)

1988
Studio album by Blueprint
Released March 29, 2005 (2005-03-29)[1]
Genre Hip hop
Length 49:14
Label Rhymesayers Entertainment
Producer Blueprint
Blueprint chronology
Chamber Music
(2004)
1988
(2005)
Iron & Niacin
(2006)
Singles from 1988
  1. "Boombox"
    Released: March 8, 2005 (2005-03-08)[2]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Pitchfork Media6.0/10[5]
PopMatters[6]
RapReviews.com10/10[7]
Robert ChristgauA-[8]
XLR8Rfavorable[9]

1988 is a studio album by American hip hop musician Blueprint. It was released on March 29, 2005 on Rhymesayers Entertainment.

Reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, 1988 received an average score of 83% based on 9 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[3]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Introduction"   0:27
2. "Anything Is Possible"   1:29
3. "1988"   3:04
4. "Inner City Native Son"   3:22
5. "Tramp"   4:45
6. "Boombox"   5:18
7. "Trouble on My Mind"   3:39
8. "Lo-Fi Funk" (featuring Aesop Rock) 3:31
9. "Big Girls Need Love Too"   4:02
10. "Fresh"   2:48
11. "Where's Your Girl At?"   2:58
12. "Kill Me First" (featuring CJ the Cynic) 4:58
13. "Liberated / Who You Talkin' To?"   8:53

References

  1. "Blueprint - 1988". Rhymesayers Entertainment. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  2. "Blueprint - Boombox". Rhymesayers Entertainment. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "1988 by Blueprint". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  4. Kristel, Todd. "1988 - Blueprint". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  5. Macia, Peter (June 2, 2005). "Blueprint: 1988". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  6. Braidwood, Stefan (April 24, 2005). "Blueprint: 1988". PopMatters. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  7. Book, John (March 15, 2005). "Blueprint :: 1988 :: Rhymesayers Entertainment". RapReviews.com. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  8. Christgau, Robert. "CG: Blueprint". Robert Christgau. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  9. Herman, Max (June 14, 2005). "Blueprint - 1988". XLR8R. Retrieved May 5, 2016.

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