Flowers for My Father
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| Flowers for My Father | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 19, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
| Length | 62:23 | |||
| Label | Fake Four Inc. | |||
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| Sadistik chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Flowers for My Father | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Potholes in My Blog |    [1] |
| RapReviews.com | 7.5/10[2] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.3 (superb)[3] |
Flowers for My Father is a solo studio album by American rapper Sadistik, released via Fake Four Inc. on February 19, 2013.[4] "Kill the King" was released as a single from the album.[5]
On June 20, 2013, Respect included the album on the "13 Best Below-the-Radar Projects of the Year (So Far)" list.[6]
Production[edit]
The album includes "Micheal", a tribute song to Sadistik's deceased friend Micheal "Eyedea" Larsen.[7] The song samples Peter Gabriel's "In Your Eyes".[7] Larsen's family and friends appeared on the music video for the song.[8] Music videos were also created for "City in Amber",[9] "Russian Roulette",[10] and "Kill the King".[11]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Petrichor" | Kid Called Computer | 5:15 |
| 2. | "Russian Roulette" (featuring Cage and Yes Alexander) | Blue Sky Black Death | 4:21 |
| 3. | "City in Amber" (featuring Lotte Kestner) | Blue Sky Black Death | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Snow White" | Raised by Wolves | 4:46 |
| 5. | "The Beast" | Blue Sky Black Death | 5:47 |
| 6. | "Kill the King" (featuring Deacon the Villain) | Kno | 3:40 |
| 7. | "Song for the End of the World" |
| 5:04 |
| 8. | "Palmreader" (featuring Child Actor) | Eric G | 4:15 |
| 9. | "Micheal" | Eric G | 5:23 |
| 10. | "Seven Devils" | Andreikelos | 6:15 |
| 11. | "Exit Theme" (featuring Astronautalis and Lotte Kestner) | Eric G | 5:16 |
| 12. | "Melancholia" | Eric G | 3:31 |
| 13. | "A Long Winter" (featuring Ceschi) | Blue Sky Black Death | 5:06 |
| Total length: | 62:23 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ Glauber, Ken (February 19, 2013). "Sadistik - Flowers For My Father". Potholes in My Blog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- ^ Juon, Steve (February 6, 2013). "Sadistik's "Flowers For My Father"". RapReviews.com. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- ^ Youssef, Sobhi (February 15, 2013). "Review: Sadistik - Flowers For My Father". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- ^ "Flowers For My Father". Fake Four Inc. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ "Kill The King (Single) | Sadistik". Bandcamp. Archived from the original on June 22, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
- ^ Ahmadi, Kevin (June 20, 2013). "The 13 Best Below-The-Radar Projects Of The Year (So Far)". Respect. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
- ^ a b Fischer, Reed (October 16, 2012). "Premiere: Sadistik releases Eyedea tribute, "Micheal"". City Pages. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
- ^ Swensson, Andrea (October 16, 2012). "Eyedea memorialized by Seattle rapper Sadistik in new 'Micheal'". 89.3 The Current. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
- ^ Martin, Andrew (January 25, 2013). "Sadistik – "City In Amber" F. Lotte Kestner P. Blue Sky Black Death". Potholes in My Blog. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
- ^ Higgins, Keenan (February 19, 2013). "V Premiere! Sadistik (Feat. Cage & Yes Alexander) – "Russian Roulette" (Video)". Vibe. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
- ^ "Premiere: Sadistik, "Kill the King" (ft. Deacon the Villain)". Impose. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
External links[edit]
- Flowers for My Father at AllMusic
- Flowers for My Father at Discogs (list of releases)
