Prefuse 73 Reads the Books E.P.
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Prefuse 73 Reads the Books E.P. | ||||
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EP by Prefuse 73 and The Books | ||||
Released | July 11, 2005 | |||
Genre | Electronica, instrumental hip hop | |||
Length | 22:51 | |||
Label | Warp | |||
Producer | Prefuse 73, The Books | |||
Prefuse 73 chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 71/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Exclaim! | favorable[3] |
Pitchfork | 7.5/10[4] |
PopMatters | [5] |
Stylus Magazine | B[6] |
Prefuse 73 Reads the Books E.P. is a collaborative EP by Prefuse 73 and The Books.[7] It was released on Warp in 2005.[4] "Pagina Ocho" features a vocal contribution from Claudia Maria Deheza.[2] Prefuse 73's third studio album, Surrounded by Silence, includes "Pagina Dos" from the EP, as well as many other collaborations with artists other than The Books.[8] The EP peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart.[9]
Critical reception
[edit]At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the EP received an average score of 71% based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Noel Dix of Exclaim! said, "If you dig the sensitive side of Prefuse's work, which is usually some of his most genius attempts, then this EP is essential."[3]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Pagina Uno. Introduccion" | 0:09 |
2. | "Pagina Dos" | 2:30 |
3. | "Pagina Tres" | 2:35 |
4. | "Pagina Cuatro" | 0:56 |
5. | "Pagina Cinco" | 5:20 |
6. | "Pagina Seis" | 5:00 |
7. | "Pagina Siete" | 2:31 |
8. | "Pagina Ocho" (featuring Claudia Maria Deheza) | 3:50 |
Charts
[edit]Chart | Peak position |
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US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[9] | 23 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Reads The Books (EP) by Prefuse 73". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ a b Jeffries, David. "Reads the Books E.P. - Prefuse 73". AllMusic. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ a b Dix, Noel (July 2005). "Prefuse 73 - Prefuse 73 Reads the Books EP". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ a b Richardson, Mark (July 13, 2005). "Prefuse 73: Reads the Books EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ Stirling, Stephen (September 21, 2005). "Prefuse 73: Reads the Books EP". PopMatters. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ White, Ethan (July 19, 2005). "Prefuse 73 & The Books - Prefuse 73 Reads The Books". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on May 10, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ Dombal, Ryan (July 18, 2005). "Prefuse 73 Reads the Books E.P. (2005)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ Gasteier, Matthew (March 22, 2005). "Prefuse 73 - Surrounded by Silence". Prefix. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ a b "Prefuse 73: Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Prefuse 73 Reads the Books E.P. at Discogs (list of releases)