''Whispermoon'' is the debut studio album by
Listener. It was released on
Mush Records
Mush Records is an American independent record label. It was founded by Robert Curcio and Cindy Roché in 1997.
History
Originally known as Dirty Loop Music, Mush Records started out as a recording studio in Cincinnati, Ohio, with the label form ...
on July 29, 2003. It peaked at number 163 on the
CMJ
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Radio 200 chart and at number 4 on CMJ's Hip-Hop chart.
Critical reception
Jason MacNeil of
AllMusic
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gave the album 3 stars out of 5, saying, "Not as polished or glossy as bigger rap stars, this record has a certain independent aura around it."
[ Rollie Pemberton of '']Pitchfork
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'' gave the album a 6.6 out of 10 and said, "The saving grace of ''Whispermoon'' is its varied production."[
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Track listing
References
External links
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2003 debut albums
Listener (band) albums
Mush Records albums