BAYTL
BAYTL is a collaboration album between rappers Gucci Mane and V-Nasty, produced by Zaytoven and Tha Bizness. The album was released on December 13, 2011, through 1017 Brick Squad Records, Vice Records, Asylum Records and Warner Bros. Records.
BAYTL | ||||
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Studio album by Gucci Mane and V-Nasty | ||||
Released | December 13, 2011 | |||
Recorded | January - November 2011 PatchWerk Recording Studios (Atlanta, Georgia) | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 46:25 | |||
Label | 1017 Brick Squad, Vice, Asylum, Warner Bros.[1] | |||
Producer | Zaytoven,[2] Tha Bizness | |||
Gucci Mane and V-Nasty chronology | ||||
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The album's first official single was "Whip Appeal", which was released on November 19, 2011. On December 16, the rappers were preparing to shoot a music video for the song "Push Ups" at a recording studio in Atlanta. The song featured Slim Dunkin, who upon arrival got into an altercation with another rapper, Young Vito, which resulted in the fatal shooting of Slim Dunkin.[3][4] On January 12, 2012, a video for the song "Let's Get Faded" was released and has so far been viewed over 2 million times.[5]
Critical reception
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 39/100[6] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [7] |
The A.V. Club | C+[8] |
Boston Globe | 30/100[9] |
Consequence of Sound | [10] |
Pitchfork Media | (4.9/10)[11] |
Spin Magazine | (1/10)[12] |
XXL | (M)[13] |
BAYTL was heavily panned by critics and listeners alike. According to Metacritic, scoring only 39/100.[14] The album got a 2.5/5 rating from Allmusic, 2/5 from XXL, 1/10 from Spin and 0.5/5 from Consequence of Sound.
Track listing
No. | Title | Producer(s)[15] | Length |
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1. | "Whip Appeal" (featuring P2theLA) | Zaytoven | 3:53 |
2. | "Loaded" (featuring Mistah F.A.B.) | Zaytoven | 4:18 |
3. | "Let's Get Faded" | Zaytoven | 4:00 |
4. | "White Girl" | Zaytoven | 3:57 |
5. | "Push Ups" (featuring Slim Dunkin) | Zaytoven | 4:39 |
6. | "Food Plug" (featuring Berner) | Zaytoven | 4:22 |
7. | "Out My Circle" | Tha Bizness | 2:56 |
8. | "Hate Me Some More" | Zaytoven | 4:28 |
9. | "Millions Every Month" | Zaytoven | 3:07 |
10. | "Fill My Shoes" | Zaytoven | 4:31 |
11. | "Fuck You" (featuring Slim Dunkin) | Zaytoven | 3:57 |
12. | "Slick Swag" | Zaytoven | 2:17 |
References
- http://www.spin.com/reviews/gucci-mane-v-nasty-baytl-vicewarner-bros/
- Dec 16th 2011 6:00PM by Nadine Graham Comments (2011-12-13). "Gucci Mane, V-Nasty: 'Let's Get Faded' Video Filmed in Atlanta". The Boombox. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- Georgette Cline Comments (2011-12-27). "Young Vito Arrested for Slim Dunkin Murder, Changed Look". The Boombox. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- "Video: Gucci Mane & V-Nasty - Let's Get Faded". Worldstarhiphop.com. 2012-01-12. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- "BAYTL Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- Jeffries, David (2011-12-13). "BAYTL - Gucci Mane, V-Nasty : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- Martins, Chris (2012-01-03). "Gucci Mane And V-Nasty: BAYTL | Music | MusicalWork Review". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- "Gucci Mane & V-Nasty, 'BAYTL' - Boston.com". Articles.boston.com. 2012-01-07. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- "Album Review: Gucci Mane and V-Nasty – BAYTL « Consequence of Sound". Consequenceofsound.net. 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- "Gucci Mane / V-Nasty: BAYTL | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- Weiss, Jeff (2011-12-13). "Gucci Mane & V-Nasty, 'BAYTL' (Vice/Warner Bros.) | SPIN | Albums | Worst New Music". SPIN. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- "Gucci Mane & V-Nasty, Baytl | XXL". Xxlmag.com. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- "BAYTL Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More". Metacritic. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
- J. Bachelor (2011-12-13). "Gucci Mane & V-Nasty, "BAYTL"". Sohh.Com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2012-09-02.