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Ghostpoet
- Record Label: Brownswood
- Release Date: Feb 7, 2011
- Summary: This is the debut full-length album for British rapper/producer Obaro Ejimiwe.
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- Record Label: Brownswood
- Genre(s): Rap, British Rap
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Positive: 8 out of 10
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Mixed: 2 out of 10
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Feb 18, 2011Discerning heads will notice that the stellar rhyme schemes and heartfelt storytelling resonates much louder than the accent.
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Feb 18, 2011Rarely does a British debut album forge such a fully formed, genuinely unique direction that attempts to slot it into established scenes prove almost entirely fruitless. But Peanut Butter Blues and Melancholy Jam, the full-length bow of late-20s wisdom dispenser/producer Obaro 'Ghostpoet' Ejimiwe, achieves such a feat.
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Jul 28, 2011It's an uplifting end to one of the best albums of 2011, one that marks Ghostpoet as a name to keep a very close eye on.
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Feb 18, 2011His self-producing the album allows for complete creative control and its pure sense of cohesion as one track flows seamlessly into the next.
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Sep 30, 2011He has created a haunting, unique, and well-realized artistic statement that is the perfect soundtrack for the early hours of the morning.
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Dec 6, 2011Peanut Butter ... might be just a little too left-field to capture the zeitgeist in the same way that Skinner did a decade previously, but it's a hypnotic and ultimately rewarding debut which, along with recent efforts from James Blake and Jamie Woon, proves that the words chill-out and challenging don't have to be mutually exclusive.
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UncutFeb 18, 2011Ejimiwe's lyrics are often vague, but the music has echoes of Tricky, Roots Manuva, and the minimal end of dubstep. [Mar 2011, p.91]
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Dec 18, 2020
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