Float

by Aesop Rock

Float cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 6 November 2000
  • Label: Mush
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:09:18
  • Community rating: 3.68/5 from 9 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

On 'Float', Aesop Rock establishes his reputation for delivering incredibly dense, hyper-literate lyricism over gritty, underground production. The album is an abstract, deeply philosophical exploration of urban anxiety, propelled by cryptic poetry and nocturnal boom-bap beats.

Genres

Descriptors: rap, underground, experimental, sampling, storytelling

Tracklist

  1. Float (1:53)
  2. Commencement At the Obedience Academy (3:44)
  3. Big Bang (4:59)
  4. Garbage (4:01)
  5. I'll Be Ok (3:00)
  6. Breakfast With Blockhead (0:35)
  7. Basic Cable (4:11)
  8. Fascination (3:47)
  9. Oxygen (5:17)
  10. Skip Town (4:21)
  11. 6B Panorama (2:02)
  12. Lunch With Blockhead (0:21)
  13. Spare a Match (4:53)
  14. Attention Span (3:51)
  15. How to Be a Carpenter (4:44)
  16. Prosperity (3:56)
  17. No Splash (4:02)
  18. Drawbridge (4:46)
  19. Dinner With Blockhead (0:46)
  20. The Mayor and the Crook (4:09)

Credits

  • Aesop Rock - producer, vocals
  • Blockhead - producer
  • Omega One - producer

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