When Fish Ride Bicycles

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When Fish Ride Bicycles
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 12, 2011
Recorded2009-2011
GenreAlternative hip hop
Length39:37
LabelGreen Label Sound, C.A.K.E. Recordings
ProducerThe Cool Kids (also exec.), Chuck Inglish, The Neptunes, Travis Barker
The Cool Kids chronology
Tacklebox

(2010)
When Fish Ride Bicycles
(2011)
Special Edition Grand Master Deluxe

(2017)

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

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
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.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Rush Hour Traffic"
Charles Worth
, Ingersoll, James Bolden, Reed, Roth
Chuck Inglish5:02
11."Summer Jam" (featuring Maxine Ashley)Ingersoll, Maxine Ashley, Reed, Williams, RileyThe Neptunes3:40

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

  1. ^ "Official duo's album Page, When Fish Ride Bicycles". June 22, 2011.
  2. Allmusic
    . Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  3. ^ Khan, Joshua REVIEW: The Cool Kids - "When Fish Ride Bicycles". Blare. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  4. ^ Kot, Greg Album review: Cool Kids, 'When Fish Ride Bicycles'. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  5. Consequence of Sound
    . Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  6. ^ Harvey, Jeff Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. Okayplayer. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  7. ^ Amidon, David Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. PopMatters. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  8. ^ Levinson, Simon Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. Rolling Stone. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  9. ^ Reeves, Mosi Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. SPIN. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  10. URB
    . Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  11. ^ Belkin, Neil Album Review: The Cool Kids – When Fish Ride Bicycles. XXL. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  12. CBS Interactive
    . Retrieved 2011-08-17.