White Van Music
White Van Music is the debut studio album by the American hip hop producer Jake One. It was released on Rhymesayers Entertainment on October 7, 2008.
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| Released | October 7, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 66:26 | |||
| Label | Rhymesayers Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Jake One | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | favorable[2] |
| Exclaim! | mixed[3] |
| HipHopDX | 4.0/5[4] |
| Pitchfork | 7.6/10[5] |
| RapReviews.com | 8/10[6] |
| Spin | favorable[7] |
| XLR8R | 7/10[8] |
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, White Van Music received an average score of 73% based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
HipHopDX included White Van Music on the "Top 25 Hip Hop Albums of 2008" list.[9]
Jeff Weiss of LA Weekly placed "Get 'Er Done" at number 38 on the "50 Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2008" list.[10]
Track listing
- All tracks are produced by Jake One.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I'm Coming" (featuring Black Milk and Nottz) | 3:07 |
| 2. | "Gangsta Boy" (featuring M.O.P.) | 3:11 |
| 3. | "The Truth" (featuring Freeway and Brother Ali) | 3:34 |
| 4. | "Turn It Down" | 0:50 |
| 5. | "God Like" (featuring D. Black) | 2:29 |
| 6. | "Bless the Child" (featuring Little Brother) | 4:22 |
| 7. | "Oh Really" (featuring Posdnuos and Slug) | 2:48 |
| 8. | "Hi" | 0:48 |
| 9. | "Trap Door" (featuring MF Doom) | 2:14 |
| 10. | "Dead Wrong" (featuring Young Buck) | 3:36 |
| 11. | "Kissin' the Curb" (featuring Bishop Lamont and Busta Rhymes) | 3:35 |
| 12. | "How We Ride" (featuring Freeway) | 4:37 |
| 13. | "White Van" (featuring The Alchemist, Evidence, and Prodigy) | 3:16 |
| 14. | "Big Homie Style" (featuring J. Pinder, GMK, and Spaceman) | 4:24 |
| 15. | "Scared" (featuring Blueprint) | 2:29 |
| 16. | "Great Sound" | 1:03 |
| 17. | "Get 'Er Done" (featuring MF Doom) | 2:24 |
| 18. | "Feelin' My Shit" (featuring Casual) | 3:23 |
| 19. | "Soil Raps" (featuring Keak da Sneak) | 4:07 |
| 20. | "Glow" (featuring Elzhi and Royce da 5'9") | 3:08 |
| 21. | "R.I.P." | 1:38 |
| 22. | "Home" (featuring Vitamin D, C Note, Maine, and Ish) | 5:21 |
| 23. | "Hurt U" (iTunes bonus track; featuring Pharoahe Monch and Kardinal Offishall) | 3:38 |
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[11] | 49 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12] | 10 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[13] | 94 |
References
- "White Van Music by Jake One". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- Rinaldi, Matt (October 23, 2008). "White Van Music - Jake One". AllMusic. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- Mouallem, Omar (November 2008). "Jake One - White Van Music". Exclaim!. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- J-23 (October 8, 2008). "Jake One - White Van Music". HipHopDX. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- Patrin, Nate (October 30, 2008). "Jake One: White Van Music". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- Hernandez, Pedro (October 28, 2008). "Jake One :: White Van Music :: Rhymesayers Entertainment". RapReviews.com. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- Golianopoulos, Thomas (November 6, 2008). "Jake One, 'White Van Music' (Rhymesayers)". Spin. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- Maharaj, Zoneil (November 27, 2008). "White Van Music". XLR8R. Archived from the original on September 26, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- "The Top 25 Hip Hop Albums Of 2008". HipHopDX. December 29, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- Weiss, Jeff (December 16, 2008). "Weiss' 50 Best Hip-Hop Songs of 2008 (#50-26)". LA Weekly. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- "Jake One Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- "Jake One Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- "Jake One Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
External links
- White Van Music at Discogs (list of releases)
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