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"F.R.E.S.H." was the second single released from Scribe's second studio solo album, ''
Rhyme Book ''Rhyme Book'' is the second studio album by New Zealand rapper Scribe. It follows on from his 2003 award-winning album, '' The Crusader''. It was released on 29 September 2007. Background and release In an interview with ''The New Zealand Herald ...
''. It was released on 8 September 2007. "F.R.E.S.H." stands for "Forever Rhyming Eternally Saving Hip hop".


Composition

"F.R.E.S.H." was written by Scribe and 10Aciouss. The song opens with horse hoofbeats, which producer 10Aciouss originally recorded from a horse travelling on cobblestones. It incorporates elements of
southern hip hop Southern hip-hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip-hop, or dirty south, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip-hop music that emerged in the Southern United States, especially in Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee ...
, and uses echoing drums, dirty
synth A synthesizer (also synthesiser or synth) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis a ...
beats and a heavy
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. Jody Macgregor of
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noted the "F.R.E.S.H." as one of the highlights of ''Rhyme Book''.


Music video

The
music video A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotion (marketing), promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a music marketing device intended to ...
for "F.R.E.S.H" was directed by Chris Graham, who is mentioned in the song. In the first sixty seconds of the clip there are approximately 100 cuts used. At the end of the music video there is a short snippet of Scribe's previous single, " My Shit". This is similar to the end of the "My Shit" video which features a snippet of "F.R.E.S.H.".


Chart performance

"F.R.E.S.H." debuted on the
New Zealand Singles Chart The Official Aotearoa Music Charts, formerly the Official New Zealand Music Chart (), is the weekly New Zealand top 40 singles and albums charts, issued weekly by Recorded Music NZ (formerly Recording Industry Association of New Zealand). The M ...
at number twenty-five. In its eighth and final charting week, it peaked at number twenty-four. The song also appeared on the
Australian Singles Chart The ARIA Charts are the main Australian record chart, music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA beca ...
, debuting and peaking at number thirty. It slipped off the chart after a total of seven weeks.


Track listing

;Digital EP # "F.R.E.S.H." - 3:26 # " My Shit" - 4:26 # "F.R.E.S.H." (
instrumental An instrumental or instrumental song is music without any vocals, although it might include some inarticulate vocals, such as shouted backup vocals in a big band setting. Through Semantic change, semantic widening, a broader sense of the word s ...
)
- 3:26 # "F.R.E.S.H." (
a cappella Music performed a cappella ( , , ; ), less commonly spelled acapella in English, is music performed by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment. The term ''a cappella'' was originally intended to differentiate between Rena ...
)
- 2:49 # "On My Way" (featuring
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)
- 3:37


References

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