Love & Hate (Aceyalone album)

Love & Hate
Studio album by Aceyalone
Released June 3, 2003 (2003-06-03)
Genre Hip hop
Length 59:19
Label Project Blowed, Decon
Producer DJ Drez, PMG, RJD2, Fat Jack, Kiilu Grand, Riddlore?, El-P, Airborn Audio, Joey Chavez
Aceyalone chronology
Hip Hop and the World We Live In
(2002)		 Love & Hate
(2003)		 Magnificent City
(2006)
Singles from Love & Hate
  1. "Moonlight Skies"
    Released: 2003 (2003)
  2. "Lost Your Mind"
    Released: 2003 (2003)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic66/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Entertainment WeeklyC[3]
Exclaim!mixed[4]
Exclaim!unfavorable[5]
HipHopDX3.5/5[6]
Pitchfork Media6.7/10[7]

Love & Hate is a studio album by American rapper Aceyalone. It was released on Project Blowed and Decon in 2003.

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Love & Hate received an average score of 66% based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

John Bush of AllMusic gave Love & Hate 4.5 stars out of 5, noting that "[Aceyalone's] rhymes are among the best of his career, and he covers a lot of ground over 15 cuts; nearly every time he makes a record, he makes it clear that rap music has so much possibility that's never dreamed of by most on a major label."[2]

Track listing

No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "Love and Hate Theme"  DJ Drez 1:33
2. "Junkman"  PMG 3:53
3. "Let Me Hear Sumn" (featuring Casual and Big Arch)PMG 4:14
4. "Lost Your Mind"  RJD2 4:02
5. "In Stereo"  PMG 3:19
6. "The Takeoff"  RJD2 3:58
7. "Love and Hate"  PMG 3:35
8. "The Saga Continues" (featuring Abstract Rude)Fat Jack 5:05
9. "Moonlight Skies" (featuring Goapele)RJD2 4:17
10. "Ace Cowboy" (featuring The Soul of John Black)Kiilu Grand 5:30
11. "So Much Pain" (featuring Riddlore? and Self Jupiter)Riddlore? 4:30
12. "Find Out" (featuring Riddlore?)Riddlore? 3:40
13. "City of Shit" (featuring El-P)El-P 3:46
14. "Lights Out" (featuring Sayyid and Priest)Airborn Audio 3:52
15. "Ms. Amerikkka"  Joey Chavez 4:24

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Independent Albums[8] 31

References

  1. 1 2 "Love & Hate by Aceyalone". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Bush, John. "Love & Hate - Aceyalone". AllMusic. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  3. ↑ Serpick, Evan (June 13, 2003). "Love & Hate (2003)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  4. ↑ Quinlan, Thomas (June 30, 2003). "Aceyalone - Love & Hate". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  5. ↑ Cowie, Del F. (June 30, 2003). "Aceyalone - Love & Hate". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  6. ↑ J-23 (August 20, 2003). "Aceyalone - Love & Hate". HipHopDX. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  7. ↑ Beta, Andy (June 15, 2003). "Aceyalone: Love & Hate". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Aceyalone - Chart history - Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2016.

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