First of a Living Breed

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First of a Living Breed
Studio album by Homeboy Sandman
Released September 18, 2012 (2012-09-18)
Genre Alternative hip hop
Length 46:22
Label Stones Throw Records
Producer Jonwayne, Oddisee, J57, Howard Lloyd, Invisible Think, 6th Sense, Reality, RTNC, 2 Hungry Bros., Oh No
Homeboy Sandman chronology
The Good Sun
(2010)The Good Sun2010		 First of a Living Breed
(2012)		 Hallways
(2014)Hallways2014
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 77/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars[2]
BBC favorable[3]
Exclaim! 8/10[4]
Pitchfork Media 7.1/10[5]
PopMatters 4/10 stars[6]
Potholes in My Blog 3.5/5 stars[7]
Robert Christgau A-[8]
The Skinny 4/5 stars[9]

First of a Living Breed is a studio album by American rapper Homeboy Sandman. It was released through Stones Throw Records on September 18, 2012.

Reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, First of a Living Breed received an average score of 77% based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

First of a Living Breed was listed by NPR Music as one of their "50 Favorite Albums of 2012".[10] It was ranked at number 5 on The Village Voice's "Ten Best New York City Rap Albums of 2012" list.[11]

Track listing

No. Title Producer(s) Length
1. "Rain"   Jonwayne 3:14
2. "Whatchu Want from Me?"   Oddisee 3:49
3. "Couple Bars (Honey, Sugar, Darling, Sweetie, Baby, Boo)"   J57 3:21
4. "Sputnik"   Howard Lloyd 3:58
5. "Illuminati"   J57 3:08
6. "4 Corners"   Invisible Think 3:46
7. "For the Kids"   6th Sense 3:39
8. "Cedar and Sedgwick"   RTNC 2:00
9. "Mine All Mine"   2 Hungry Bros. 2:35
10. "Not Really"   Jonwayne 4:18
11. "The Ancient"   Reality 3:30
12. "Eclisped"   RTNC 1:55
13. "First of a Living Breed"   Oh No 4:12
14. "Let's Get 'Em"   RTNC 2:53

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[12] 75

References

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External links

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