Float Aesop Rock SKU: RSE324LPC1 Barcode: 0826257032416 25.00 £25.00 Genre: Rap / Hip Hop Label: Rhymesayers Released Date: 4th September 2020 Buying Format: 2LP Coloured Vinyl Includes Download Code Out of stock Back Order Add to your Wishlist Description Product Info In 2000, Aesop Rock released his first official album, Float, following his steady ascent in the underground from two previous releases, the collection of works CD of lore, Music For Earthworms (1997), and the Appleseed EP (1999). And, while every album Aesop has done since then has captured his continual evolution as both a producer and a writer, Float was undeniably exceptional in its own right. For one, there was something impacting about a full-length album, 20 tracks deep, that never had any singles. Every track only existed as part of the album experience. That in mind, the album’s production is split nearly in half between Aesop Rock and longtime collaborator and good friend, Blockhead, as well as one offering from Omega One, the Reggae-vibed “Skip Town”. The album’s production largely seems to have one collective goal, to immediately capture the intended mood, luring the listener in and leaving them attentive and prepared for the carefully crafted accompanying lyricism. Lyrics in mind, Aesop Rock is clearly the star of the record, but the few guest appearances, strategically spread throughout the album, are either the result of great foresight or unavoidable synergy—perhaps both—as Slug (of Atmosphere), Vast Aire (of Cannibal Ox), and Dose One were all right in the midst, or directly on the verge, of breakthrough career moments of their own around the same time they were featured on Float. As for Aesop, the album finds him diving deep into his intricate, visually descriptive and emotionally riveting writing style, which has only gotten more vigorous and diverse over time. His delivery feels settled into the hints of urgency, as if he is well aware that the journey and challenges, as well as triumphs, that he shall face are arduous and plentiful. Twenty years after its debut, Float is a time capsule of an artist on the brink of fully tapping into creative freedom, while the industry was simultaneously in the middle of a notable shift, which still remains a powerful statement on its own, decades later. Yellow Vinyl Artist Aesop Rock Genre Rap / Hip Hop Label Rhymesayers Buying Options 2LP Coloured Vinyl Includes Download Code Format 2LP , Coloured Vinyl , Includes Download Code Condition New Country UK Track Listings 01 : Float 02 : Commencement At The Obedience Academy 03 : Big Bang 04 : Garbage 05 : I’ll Be Ok feat. Slug 06 : Breakfast With Blockhead 07 : Basic Cable 08 : Fascination 09 : Oxygen 10 : Skip Town 11 : 6B Panorama 12 : Lunch With Blockhead 13 : Spare A Match 14 : Attention Span feat. Vast Aire 15 : How To Be A Carpenter 16 : Prosperity 17 : No Splash 18 : Drawbridge feat. 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