Rolling Papers (Domo Genesis Album)
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''Rolling Papers'' is the debut mixtape by American rapper
Domo Genesis Dominique Marquis Cole (born March 9, 1991), known professionally as Domo Genesis, is an American rapper and songwriter. He is best known for being a member of Los Angeles hip hop collective Odd Future. He has since continued his solo career, re ...
. The mixtape was self-released for free on
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page on August 30, 2010.Domo Genesis - Rolling Papers (File, MP3, Album) at Discogs
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Reception

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on the album: "Rolling Papers peaks high with "Super Market", a skit-song in which Domo cuts off Tyler in a grocery-store line, leading to an epically ridiculous battle-rap throwdown that ends when Tyler leaves on an evil walrus named Rufus and Domo turns into a zombie. Deep-voiced, sleepy-eyed Domo doesn't have the magnetic bloodlust of the rest of the crew; most of the time, he just wants to puff away in peace. The production is dazed,
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-esque psych-rap—good for vibe, not close attention—and Domo's voice, usually deep in the mix, works just the same. If you're in the right mood, Rolling Papers wafts past nicely. If you're not, things get boring fast."


Track listing

Notes * "First Roll" features uncredited vocals by L-Boy and
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* "Drunk" features uncredited vocals by Tyler, the Creator and Hodgy Beats * "Last Roll" features uncredited vocals by
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Personnel

Credits adapted from
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. * Domo Genesis - vocals and songwriting on all tracks * Tyler, the Creator - production on tracks 1, 2, 4–8, 10, 11 and 13; guest vocals on tracks 4 and 9;Tyler is credited as ''Wolf Haley'' on track 4 and as ''Ace Creator'' on track 9. additional vocals on tracks 2, 7, 10, and 12 * Hodgy Beats - guest vocals on tracks 7 and 12; additional vocals on track 10 * Left Brain - production on tracks 3, 9 and 12 *
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- backing vocals on track 7 * Syd Tha Kyd - co-production on track 5, additional vocals on track 9


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References


External links


Rolling Papers on Odd Future Tumblr

Odd Future Website

Domo Genesis on Tumblr


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