''LA UTI'' is an EP by
Tobacco
Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the genus '' Nicotiana'' of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of these plants. More than 70 species of tobacco are known, but the ...
. It was released through
Anticon on November 9, 2010.
[ It includes guest appearances from Antipop Consortium, ]Doseone
Adam Kidd Drucker (born April 21, 1977), better known by his stage name Doseone, is an American rapper, producer, poet and artist. He is a co-founder of the indie hip hop record label Anticon. He has also been a member of numerous groups in ...
, Rob Sonic
Robert Smith, better known by his stage name Rob Sonic, is an American rapper and record producer from the Bronx, New York (state), New York. He has been a member of the groups Sonic Sum and Hail Mary Mallon. He is a founder of the record label S ...
, Serengeti
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, Height, Icicle Frog, and Zackey Force Funk.
Critical reception
Chris Martins of '' The A.V. Club'' gave the EP a grade of A−, saying: "The only bummer comes with the realization that more than half the backing tracks are reduxed from ''Maniac Meat'', but perhaps ''LA UTI'' is a bridge to something bigger."[ Larry Fitzmaurice of '']Pitchfork
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The term is also applie ...
'' gave the EP a 6.5 out of 10, saying: "It seems like a lot of the guests here are trying to out-weird the material they're delivering over, which is precisely why Rob Sonic's appearance on 'Lick the Witch' works so well."[
]
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
* Tobacco
Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the genus '' Nicotiana'' of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of these plants. More than 70 species of tobacco are known, but the ...
– music, artwork
* Beans
A bean is the seed of some plants in the legume family (Fabaceae) used as a vegetable for human consumption or animal feed. The seeds are often preserved through drying (a ''pulse''), but fresh beans are also sold. Dried beans are tradition ...
– vocals (1), lyrics (1)
* Earl Blaize – vocals (1), lyrics (1)
* Adam Drucker – vocals (2), lyrics (2)
* Rob Smith – vocals (3), lyrics (3)
* David Cohn – vocals (3), lyrics (4)
* Height – vocals (5), lyrics (5)
* Franklin Yaker – vocals (5)
* Icicle Frog – vocals (6), lyrics (6)
* Zackey Force Funk – vocals (7), lyrics (7)
References
External links
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2010 EPs
Anticon EPs
Tobacco (musician) albums
Albums produced by Tobacco (musician)