Quazarz vs. the Jealous Machines
| Quazarz vs. the Jealous Machines | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 14, 2017 | |||
| Studio | Protect and Exalt Labs, A Black Space | |||
| Genre | Rap[1] | |||
| Length | 42:15 | |||
| Label | Sub Pop | |||
| Producer | Knife Knights | |||
| Shabazz Palaces chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 77/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Pitchfork | 7.9/10[1] |
Quazarz vs. the Jealous Machines is the fourth studio album by American hip hop duo Shabazz Palaces, released on July 14, 2017. The album was released simultaneously with and as a companion album to Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star. The album features Fly Guy Dai, Chimurenga Renaissance, The Shogun Shot, Purple Tape Nate, and LAZ.
Track listing
All music is composed by Palaceer Lazaro.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Welcome to Quazarz" | 3:49 |
| 2. | "Gorgeous Sleeper Cell" | 2:14 |
| 3. | "Self-Made Follownaire" | 4:14 |
| 4. | "Atlaantis" | 2:18 |
| 5. | "Effeminence" (feat. Fly Guy Dai, Chimurenga Renaissance) | 5:42 |
| 6. | "Julian's Dream (Ode to a Bad)" (feat. The Shogun Shot) | 4:13 |
| 7. | "30 Clip Extension" | 5:08 |
| 8. | "Love in the Time of Kanye" (feat. Purple Tape Nate) | 2:19 |
| 9. | "Sabonim in the Saab on 'em" | 2:23 |
| 10. | "The SS Quintessence" | 3:40 |
| 11. | "Late Night Phone Calls" (feat. LAZ) | 3:25 |
| 12. | "Quazarz on 23rd" | 2:50 |
| Total length: | 42:15 | |
Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic entry.[3]
- Shabazz Palaces – performer
- Thaddillac – guitar, keyboards
- Amir Yaghmai – guitar, vocals
- Tendai Maraire – percussion, vocals
- John Kirby – keyboards
- Morgan Henderson – flute
- Stewart Levine – bass clarinet
Production
- The Palaceer Lazaro – producer
- Sunny Levine – mixing, producing, vocals
- Kamal Humphre – mixing
References
- ^ a b Ruiz, Matthew Ismael. "Shabazz Palaces: Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star / Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines reviews". Pitchfork. Pitchfork. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
- ^ "Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines by Shabazz Palaces Reviews and Tracks - Metacritic". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ^ a b Kellman, Andy. "Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines - Shabazz Palaces - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. AllMusic. Retrieved April 9, 2020.