Errol (album)

Errol is the debut studio album by American rapper and record producer Haleek Maul. It was released on Lex Records on February 28, 2020.[8] The album is named for and dedicated to his late grandfather.[9] He said: "With this project I'm working through a lot of the things I've learned since I lost him, as well as speaking on the transformation I'm undergoing as an artist and person."[10]

Errol
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 28, 2020 (2020-02-28)[1]
GenreHip hop[2]
Length35:49
LabelLex
Producer
  • Gila
  • Morris
  • Brandon Peralta
  • Hlmnsra
  • Chris Rose
  • Sebastian Sartor
  • Sega Bodega
  • Haleek Maul
  • Hudson Alexander
  • Shaayz
  • Pablo Melendez
Haleek Maul chronology
In Permanence
(2018)
Errol
(2020)
Singles from Errol
  1. "Ceiling Fan"
    Released: October 16, 2019[3]
  2. "Halo"
    Released: November 13, 2019[4]
  3. "Abyss"
    Released: November 27, 2019[5]
  4. "Lucid"
    Released: December 11, 2019[6]
  5. "Get2high"
    Released: January 29, 2020[7]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic68/100[8]
Review scores
SourceRating
The Guardian[11]
MusicOMH[12]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 68, based on 5 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[8]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."We Wid It" (featuring Jah Koda)
Gila2:10
2."Ceiling Fan"
  • Philesciono M. Canty II
  • Malik Hall
  • Morris
  • Brandon Peralta[a]
1:54
3."Relax" (featuring Island Levvy)
  • Malik Hall
  • Nicholas Lett
  • Raimondo Taibi
Hlmnsra3:08
4."Glitching"
  • Malik Hall
  • Christopher Rose
Chris Rose2:48
5."Halo" (featuring Mick Jenkins)
Sebastian Sartor3:51
6."Pretty Color"
  • Malik Hall
  • Kyle Reid
Gila2:54
7."Get2high"
  • Malik Hall
  • Salvador Navarrete
2:51
8."Lucid" (featuring Sean Leon)
  • Hudson Alexander
  • Haleek Maul[a]
3:29
9."Dwgwy"
  • Malik Hall
  • Kyle Reid
Gila3:36
10."Abyss" (featuring Ro Ransom)
  • Shaayz
  • Haleek Maul[a]
2:54
11."Name" (featuring Fantom Dundeal)
  • Arlon Griffith
  • Malik Hall
  • Pablo Melendez
Pablo Melendez2:27
12."Feelings" (featuring Aron)
  • Nora Dukler
  • Malik Hall
  • Kyle Reid
Gila3:41
Total length:35:49

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer.

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Haleek Maul – vocals, additional production (7, 8, 10)
  • Jah Koda – vocals (1)
  • Gila – production (1, 6, 9, 12)
  • Morris – production (2)
  • Brandon Peralta – additional production (2), mixing
  • Island Levvy – vocals (3)
  • Hlmnsra – production (3)
  • Chris Rose – production (4)
  • Mick Jenkins – vocals (5)
  • Sebastian Sartor – production (5)
  • Lili Renwick – additional vocals (6)
  • Sega Bodega – production (7)
  • Sean Leon – vocals (8)
  • Matthew Rotker-Lynn – guitar (8)
  • Hudson Alexander – production (8)
  • Ro Ransom – vocals (10)
  • Shaayz – production (10)
  • Fantom Dundeal – vocals (11)
  • Pablo Melendez – production (11)
  • Aron – vocals (12)
  • Noel Summerville – mastering
  • Ansuni Hall – cover
  • Commission Studio – design

References

  1. Johnson, Hailey (February 26, 2020). "Haleek Maul embraces his homeland's blue skies and family ties on debut Errol". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  2. Mlynar, Phillip (March 31, 2020). "The Best Hip-Hop on Bandcamp: March 2020". Bandcamp Daily. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. "Ceiling Fan | Haleek Maul". Bandcamp. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  4. "Halo feat. Mick Jenkins | Haleek Maul". Bandcamp. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  5. "Abyss feat. Ro Ransom | Haleek Maul". Bandcamp. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  6. "Lucid feat. Sean Leon | Haleek Maul". Bandcamp. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  7. "Get2high | Haleek Maul". Bandcamp. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  8. "Errol by Haleek Maul". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  9. Rodriguez, Krystal (November 13, 2019). "Haleek Maul announces debut album, Errol". Fact. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  10. Renshaw, David; Ross, Alex Robert (February 28, 2020). "The 10 new albums you should stream right now". The Fader. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  11. Kalia, Ammar (February 28, 2020). "Haleek Maul: Errol review – rapper rattles past teen angst". The Guardian. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  12. Devlin, Ben (February 28, 2020). "Haleek Maul – Errol". MusicOMH. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
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