''The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man'' is a 2007 studio album by American rapper

MF Grimm Percy Carey (born June 11, 1970), also known by the stage names MF Grimm, Grimm Reaper, GM Grimm and originally Build and Destroy, is an American underground rapper, music producer, CEO, and Eisner Award-nominated comic book writer from New Yo ...

Reception

Jody Macgregor of

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gave the album 3 stars out of 5, calling it "candy rap in the most literal sense of the phrase". Evan Sawdey of ''

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'' gave the album 7 stars out of 10, describing it as "another amazingly strong album by a rapper that's deserving of a much wider audience". Meanwhile, Ian Cohen of ''

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'' gave the album a 3.5 out of 10, stating that "the beats are so close to backpacker parody that

Party Fun Action Committee Party Fun Action Committee is an American hip hop group consisting of Blockhead and Jer. History Party Fun Action Committee released the first studio album, '' Let's Get Serious'', on Definitive Jux in 2003. The album peaked at number 7 on the ...

can stay retired".

Track listing

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hunt for the Gingerbread Man, The 2007 albums MF Grimm albums Concept albums