2004 studio album by Eyedea & Abilities
E&A is the second studio album by American hip hop duo Eyedea & Abilities . It was released on Epitaph Records and Rhymesayers Entertainment on March 23, 2004.[1] [2]
Dan Kricke of Stylus Magazine gave the album a grade of B, commenting that "It's more immediately accessible than First Born , and showcases a lot more of both Eyedea & Abilities talents than anything they've done previously."[9] Vish Khanna of Exclaim! wrote, "Blending underground hunger with the confidence of accomplished veterans, Eyedea & Abilities bring some truly dynamic hip-hop to the table with their second album."[6]
Title 1. "Reintroducing" 2:18 2. "Now" 4:24 3. "Kept" 2:31 4. "Exhausted Love" 5:22 5. "Star Destroyer" (featuring Carnage ) 3:46 6. "Paradise" 6:34 7. "One-Twenty" 3:14 8. "Man vs. Ape" 2:49 9. "Get Along" 0:59 10. "Two Men and a Lady" 3:11 11. "E&A Day" 3:07 12. "Act Right" 4:06 13. "Glass" 4:31 Total length: 46:52
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Eyedea – vocals, lyrics, engineering, mixing
DJ Abilities – production, turntables
Carnage – vocals (5), lyrics (5)
Sean McPherson – bass guitar (6, 10, 13)
DJ Infamous – production (10), turntables (10)
Gene Grimaldi – mastering
George Thompson – artwork, design
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^ a b Kangas, Chaz (March 21, 2014). "March 23, 2004: The Most Important Day in Indie Rap History?" . The Village Voice . Archived from the original on September 12, 2018. Retrieved April 21, 2019 .
^ Hsu, Hua (May 2004). "Eyedea and Abilities: E&A " . Blender . p. 122.
^ Scholtes, Peter S. (March 17, 2004). "Eyedea and Abilities: E&A" . City Pages . Archived from the original on December 7, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015 .
^ Diver, Mike (June 30, 2004). "Eyedea & Abilities - E&A" . Drowned in Sound . Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015 .
^ a b Khanna, Vish (May 1, 2004). "Eyedea & Abilities: E & A" . Exclaim! . Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015 .
^ Pemberton, Rollie (March 21, 2004). "Eyedea & Abilities: E&A" . Pitchfork . Archived from the original on August 10, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2015 .
^ Stelloh, Tim (July 6, 2004). "Eyedea & Abilities: E&A" . PopMatters . Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2015 .
^ a b Kricke, Dan (January 11, 2005). "Eyedea & Abilities - E&A" . Stylus Magazine . Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2015 .
^ "Eyedea-Abilities Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 21, 2019.
^ "Eyedea-Abilities Chart History (Independent Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 21, 2019.
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