When Fish Ride Bicycles
When Fish Ride Bicycles | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 12, 2011 | |||
Recorded | 2009-2011 | |||
Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
Length | 39:37 | |||
Label | Green Label Sound, C.A.K.E. Recordings | |||
Producer | The Cool Kids (also exec.), Chuck Inglish, The Neptunes, Travis Barker | |||
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When Fish Ride Bicycles is the debut studio album by American hip hop duo
Tacklebox
, in the beginning of 2010. The song Swimsuits is used on a Mountain Dew Commercial.
Development
When Fish Ride Bicycles was announced to be 92% complete on February 16, 2009, by Chuck Inglish on their blog. Numerous delays kept pushing the album back and a majority of the original material was released on the Gone Fishing and Tackclebox mixtapes.
Reception
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Source | Rating |
URB | [10] |
XXL | (XL)[11] |
When Fish Ride Bicycles received generally positive reviews from
average score of 75, based on 21 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". The album title was a trending topic on Twitter.[12]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rush Hour Traffic" | Charles Worth , Ingersoll, James Bolden, Reed, Roth | Chuck Inglish | 5:02 |
11. | "Summer Jam" (featuring Maxine Ashley) | Ingersoll, Maxine Ashley, Reed, Williams, Riley | The Neptunes | 3:40 |
Notes
- The CD and vinyl versions feature three extra songs: 'Freak City', 'Flying Kites', and 'Talk of The Town'. The tracklist on this version has a different track order.
References
- ^ "Official duo's album Page, When Fish Ride Bicycles". June 22, 2011.
- Allmusic. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ Khan, Joshua REVIEW: The Cool Kids - "When Fish Ride Bicycles". Blare. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ Kot, Greg Album review: Cool Kids, 'When Fish Ride Bicycles'. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
- ^ Harvey, Jeff Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. Okayplayer. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ Amidon, David Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. PopMatters. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ Levinson, Simon Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. Rolling Stone. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ Reeves, Mosi Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. SPIN. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- URB. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ^ Belkin, Neil Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. XXL. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2011-08-17.