Ultraviolet (Kid Sister album)

Ultraviolet
Studio album by Kid Sister
Released November 17, 2009 (2009-11-17)[1]
Recorded 2007–09
Genre Hip hop, electro, R&B
Length 37:28
Label Fool's Gold, Downtown, Universal Republic
Producer A-Trak (also exec.), XXXChange, Steve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso, Yuksek, Hervé, Sinden, Rusko, Brain Kennedy, DJ Gant-Man
Singles from Ultraviolet
  1. "Control"
    Released: 2007
  2. "Pro Nails"
    Released: October 17, 2007
  3. "Get Fresh"
    Released: 2009
  4. "Right Hand Hi"
    Released: July 16, 2009
  5. "Daydreaming"
    Released: April 16, 2010
  6. "Big N Bad"
    Released: July 25, 2010[2]

Ultraviolet is the debut studio album by American rapper and singer Kid Sister, released on November 17, 2009 by Universal Republic Records. It was initially to be titled Dream Date but was changed during the recording process, along with the removal of three tracks and addition of five new ones. DJ A-Trak serves as the executive producer and the album includes production by XXXChange, Sinden, DJ Gant-Man, Hervé, Yuksek, and others.[1]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicfavorable[3]
The A.V. ClubB+[4]
The Guardian[5]
Los Angeles Times[6]
The New York Timesmixed[7]
Pitchfork Media4.4/10[8]
PopMatters5/10[9]
Rolling Stone[10]
Spin8/10[11]
The Village Voicefavorable[12]

Ultraviolet received generally favorable reviews from most music critics. The album holds a score of 68 out of 100 on the review aggregator website Metacritic.[13]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Right Hand Hi"  M. Young, S. Angello, S. Ingrosso, D. MacklovitchSteve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso 3:18
2. "Life on TV"  M. Young, P. BussonYuksek, A-Trak (add.) 3:29
3. "Big N Bad"  M. Young, J. Harvey, G. Sinden, J. Valerie, V.J. MartinHervé, Sinden (add.) 3:00
4. "Step" (featuring Estelle)M. Young, E. Swaray, C. Mercer, J. WagnerRusko, A-Trak (add.) 3:01
5. "Let Me Bang 2009"  M. Young, A. Epton, C. Franke, E.W. Froese, J. SchmoellingXXXChange 2:54
6. "Pro Nails" (featuring Kanye West)M. Young, A. Macklovitch, K. West, P. Houston, J. Houston, P. BeauregardA-Trak 3:22
7. "Daydreaming"  M. Young, M. McHenry, J. Baptiste, A. Whyte, B. Kennedy SealsBrian Kennedy 3:01
8. "Switch Board" (featuring DJ Gant-Man)M. Young, G. WilsonDJ Gant-Man 3:39
9. "54321"  M. Young, A. EptonXXXChange 3:07
10. "Get Fresh"  M. Young, A. Macklovitch, A. Epton, T. Sontag, F. SenfterA-Trak, XXXChange 2:54
11. "You Ain't Really Down"  E. Matthew, T. LeeA-Trak 2:46
12. "Control"  M. Young, A. EptonXXXChange 2:52
Total length:
37:28
Sampling credits

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
US Top Heatseekers[14] 11
US Top Rap Albums[14] 20

References

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