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2013 studio album by Hieroglyphics
The Kitchen is the third studio album by American hip hop collective
Hieroglyphics .
[4]
[5] It was released by
Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings on July 16, 2013.
[6]
[7] It peaked at number 14 on the
Billboard
Heatseekers Albums chart,
[8] as well as number 45 on the
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
[9]
Music videos were created for "Gun Fever",
[10] "It's Partly Me",
[11] and "Golden".
[12]
Critical reception
Ian Birnam of
The Daily Californian said, "with its smooth rhymes and crunchy beats, The Kitchen is a definitive reminder of Hiero's stance in the hip-hop world."
[2]
Track listing
Title 1. "The Kitchen Intro" 0:33 2. "Livin' It Up" 3:01 3. "The Mayor" 4:00 4. "Golden" 3:10 5. "Gun Fever" 3:04 6. "Indonesia" 4:26 7. "Wshores Galore" 2:12 8. "That Merch" 2:55 9. "Nutrition" 1:30 10. "Indonesia Interlude" 0:38 11. "Highway Five" 4:39 12. "All as Above So Below" 3:18 13. "Nano Salt" 3:18 14. "Immortals" 3:51 15. "Exciting" 3:21 16. "It's Partly Me" 4:03 17. "Passing Fads" 3:57
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Sleeprockers – production (1), editing, mixing
Del the Funky Homosapien – production (2, 4)
Gully Duckets – production (3, 5)
Opio – production (6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16)
Unjust – production (8)
A-Plus – production (14)
Phesto Dee – production (15)
Steven King – production (17)
Ken Lee – mastering
Spencer Groshong – artwork
Leo Docuyanan – photography
Charts
References
^ Jeffries, David.
"The Kitchen - Hieroglyphics" .
AllMusic . Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
^
a
b Birnam, Ian (July 18, 2013).
"Hieroglyphics: The Kitchen" .
The Daily Californian . Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
^ Balfour, Jay (July 24, 2013).
"Hieroglyphics - The Kitchen" .
HipHopDX . Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
^ Martins, Chris (July 15, 2013).
"Stream Hieroglyphics' Gargantuan Return LP, 'The Kitchen' | SPIN | SPIN Mix | Premieres" .
Spin . Retrieved July 16, 2013 .
^ Martinez, Paul (May 13, 2013).
"Hieroglyphics "The Kitchen" Release Date, Tracklist & Cover Art" .
HipHopDX . Retrieved July 16, 2013 .
^ Greenberg, Emma (July 12, 2013).
"Hieroglyphics Get Introspective on 'It's Partly Me' - Premiere - Video" .
Rolling Stone . Retrieved July 16, 2013 .
^
"The Kitchen | Hieroglyphics" .
Bandcamp . Archived from
the original on March 21, 2014. Retrieved August 4, 2018 .
^
a
b
"Hieroglyphics: Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)" .
Billboard . Retrieved August 4, 2018 .
^
a
b
"Hieroglyphics: Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" .
Billboard . Retrieved August 4, 2018 .
^ Palmer, Tamara (April 30, 2013).
"Hieroglyphics Join Gun Control Debate" .
NBC Bay Area . Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
^ McGovern, Kyle (July 12, 2013).
"Hieroglyphics Star in Blaxploitation Flick for '70s-Loving 'It's Partly Me' Video" .
Spin . Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
^ Eakin, Marah (July 2, 2014).
"Here's the new video from hip-hop collective Hieroglyphics" .
The A.V. Club . Retrieved April 12, 2015 .
External links
Albums Compilation albums
Hiero Oldies (1996)
Hiero B Sides (1997)
Live.97 (1997)
Hiero Oldies II (1998)
Hiero Classix Vol.1 (2002)
The Building (2004)
The Corner (2005)
Over Time (2007)
Related artists See also