The Free Houdini
The Free Houdini (styled theFREEhoudini) is a 2009 mixtape by American hip hop duo Themselves.
It is a return after a six-year hiatus that saw the members spend the majority of their time on their other band Subtle.[5] The album was made available for 90 days as a one-track MP3 for download from the Anticon website,[6] later released in a deluxe CD package.[7]
Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, The Free Houdini received an average score of 74% based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Track listing
| 1. |
"Pay That Piper" |
2:13 |
| 2. |
"Oversleeping" |
1:53 |
| 3. |
"Know That to Know This" (featuring Aesop Rock) |
3:21 |
| 4. |
"Kick the Ball" (featuring Buck 65) |
2:57 |
| 5. |
"1 for No Money" (featuring Sole) |
1:07 |
| 6. |
"Rappers Is Interns (Freestyle)" |
1:12 |
| 7. |
"Party Rap Sucks" (featuring Busdriver) |
1:24 |
| 8. |
"Long Time Coming" (featuring Lionesque) |
3:51 |
| 9. |
"Swarm of Bee II" |
2:44 |
| 10. |
"Back 2 Burn" (featuring Pedestrian) |
1:48 |
| 11. |
"The Mark" (featuring D-Styles) |
3:01 |
| 12. |
"Keys to Ignition" (featuring Serengeti) |
3:13 |
| 13. |
"Roman Is As Roman Does" |
1:56 |
| 14. |
"The Medicine" (featuring Slug) |
3:03 |
| 15. |
"Free & Void" |
2:00 |
| 16. |
"Rapping 4 Money" (featuring Clouddead) |
3:56 |
| 17. |
"Rappers Is Modelships (Freestyle)" (featuring DJ Baku) |
1:54 |
| 18. |
"Puzzled" (featuring Passage and DJ Andrew) |
3:17 |
| 19. |
"Cross-section of Wreckage" (featuring Alias and DJ Andrew) |
2:56 |
| 20. |
"Each Ant in Their House" |
7:05 |
References
- 1 2 "theFREEhoudini - Themselves". Metacritic. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
- ↑ Noz, Andrew (March 25, 2009). "Themselves - theFREEhoudini Deluxe". HipHopDX.
- ↑ Greene, Jayson (May 29, 2009). "Themselves: theFREEhoudini". Pitchfork Media.
- ↑ Fairall, Jer (August 2, 2009). "Themselves: theFREEhoudini". PopMatters.
- ↑ Breihan, Tom (February 20, 2009). "Themselves Return From Hiatus, Plan Free Mixtape". Pitchfork Media.
- ↑ Segal, Dave (March 16, 2009). "anticon.tent: Themselves Offer Free Album Download". The Stranger.
- ↑ Frisicano, Andrew (April 1, 2009). "Themselves - 2009 tour dates, 2 NYC shows w/ Stabbing Eastward feat. Tunde TVoTR, a free mixtape". BrooklynVegan.
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