Speakerboxxx / The Love Below

by OutKast

Speakerboxxx / The Love Below cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 September 2003
  • Label: Arista
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:14:43
  • Community rating: 3.86/5 from 22 ratings

Artists on this release: Big Boi, André Benjamin, Antwan Patton, Joe Mama-Nitzberg, Mr. DJ, André 3000

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Featuring two distinct solo projects from the duo's members, 'Speakerboxxx / The Love Below' encompasses rhythmic pop-rap and Southern funk alongside experimental neo-soul and pop-soul. The double album achieved significant critical and commercial success, noted for its eclectic vision and its expansion of mainstream hip-hop boundaries.

Genres

Descriptors: breakup, conceptual, rhythmic, genre-blending, maximalist, rap, funky, soulful, experimental, party

Tracklist

  1. Intro (01:29)
  2. GhettoMusick (03:56)
  3. Unhappy (03:19)
  4. Bowtie (feat. Sleepy Brown & Jazze Pha) (03:56)
  5. The Way You Move (feat. Sleepy Brown) (03:54)
  6. The Rooster (03:57)
  7. Bust (feat. Killer Mike) (03:08)
  8. War (02:43)
  9. Church (03:27)
  10. Bamboo (Interlude) (02:09)
  11. Tomb of the Boom (feat. Konkrete, Big Gipp & Ludacris) (04:46)
  12. E-Mac (Interlude) (00:24)
  13. Knowing (03:31)
  14. Flip Flop Rock (feat. Killer Mike & JAY-Z) (04:35)
  15. Interlude (01:15)
  16. Reset (feat. Khujo Goodie & Cee-Lo) (04:35)
  17. D-Boi (Interlude) (00:40)
  18. Last Call (feat. Slimm Calhoun, Lil' Jon, The EastSide Boyz & Mello) (03:57)
  19. Bowtie (Postlude) (00:35)
  20. The Love Below (Intro) (01:27)
  21. Love Hater (02:49)
  22. God (Interlude) (02:20)
  23. Happy Valentine's Day (05:23)
  24. Spread (03:51)
  25. Where Are My Panties (01:54)
  26. Prototype (05:26)
  27. She Lives in My Lap (feat. Rosario Dawson) (04:27)
  28. Hey Ya! (03:55)
  29. Roses (06:09)
  30. Good Day, Good Sir (Interlude) (01:24)
  31. Behold a Lady (04:37)
  32. Pink & Blue (05:04)
  33. Love In War (03:25)
  34. She's Alive (04:06)
  35. Dracula's Wedding (feat. Kelis) (02:32)
  36. The Letter (00:20)
  37. My Favorite Things (05:12)
  38. Take Off Your Cool (feat. Norah Jones) (02:38)
  39. Vibrate (06:38)
  40. A Life In The Day of Benjamin Andre (Incomplete) (04:50)

Credits

  • André Benjamin - Member
  • Antwan Patton - Member, producer [album]
  • André 3000 - Member
  • Big Boi - Member
  • Mr. DJ - Member
  • Jeff Schulz - art direction, design
  • Joe Mama-Nitzberg - creative director
  • L.A. Reid - executive-producer, executive producer
  • Outkast - executive-producer, executive producer
  • Michael "Blue" Williams - management
  • Bernie Grundman - mastered by
  • Jonathan Mannion - photography by
  • Andre Benjamin - producer [album]

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