Lil Boat
Lil Boat | ||
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Mixtape by Lil Yachty | ||
Released | March 9, 2016 | |
Recorded | 2015–16 | |
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Length | 45:52 | |
Label | Quality Control | |
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Singles from Lil Boat | ||
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Lil Boat is the debut mixtape by American rapper Lil Yachty. It was released on March 9, 2016. The mixtape consists of 14 tracks, with guest appearances from artists such as Burberry Perry, Young Thug, Skippa Da Flippa, Quavo, BIGBRUTHACHUBBA and Byou and production from Burberry Perry, 1mind, Earl & E Bundles, Earl & Bangs, Ducko McFli, Digital Nas, Grandfero, Big Lo$, Colby Crump and SAGE.[1]
Background
Lil Boat is a hip-hop concept mixtape. Yachty’s lyrics are immersed in the symbolic meanings of sailing and juuging.
Cover
The cover was designed by Mihailo Andic. According to Andic, photographs were taken of Yachty and then it took approximately 48 hours from when the photographs were taken to finish the cover. It also uses stock images and images obtained off Tumblr.[2]
Critical reception
Upon its release, Lil Boat received generally positive reviews from critics. Sheldon Pearce from Pitchfork gave it a rating of 4.8, citing it "makes a grating mess of varying influences."[3]
Commercial Performance
Lil Boat has been downloaded over 200,000 times on Spinrilla.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s)[4] | Length |
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1. | "Intro (Just Keep Swimming)" | Burberry Perry | 4:12 | |
2. | "Wanna Be Us (ft. Burberry Perry)" |
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2:52 |
3. | "Minnesota (Remix) (ft. Quavo, Skippa Da Flippa, & Young Thug)" |
| Grandfero | 4:28 |
4. | "Not My Bro" |
| Ducko McFli | 2:24 |
5. | "Interlude" |
| SAGE | 1:19 |
6. | "Good Day (Feat. Skippa Da Flippa)" |
| Big Lo$ | 3:18 |
7. | "Up Next 2 (Feat. BIGBRUTHACHUBBA & Byou)" |
| Digital Nas | 2:58 |
8. | "Run/Running" |
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5:20 |
9. | "Never Switch Up" |
| 1mind | 2:42 |
10. | "1Night" |
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4:03 |
11. | "Out Late" |
| Earl & Bangs | 2:40 |
12. | "Fucked Over" |
| Ducko McFli | 2:55 |
13. | "I'm Sorry (ft. Burberry Perry)" |
| Burberry Perry | 3:13 |
14. | "We Did it (Outro)" |
| Burberry Perry | 3:27 |
Total length: |
45:52 |
References
- ↑ "Lil' Boat on iTunes". itunes.com. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ↑ http://greenlabel.com/sound/lil-yachty-cover-stories/
- ↑ http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/21736-lil-boat/
- ↑ "Lil' Boat on iTunes". itunes.com. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2016-04-19.