Pilot Talk II

Pilot Talk II is the fourth studio album by rapper Curren$y. Ski Beatz participated in the majority of the album production. Curren$y himself stated in an interview that the album would be released October 26, 2010.[4] The album was moved back and released on November 22, 2010.[5]

Pilot Talk II
Studio album by
Curren$y
ReleasedNovember 22, 2010 (2010-11-22)
Recorded2010
GenreHip hop
Length40:51
LabelDD172
ProducerCurren$y, Damon Dash (exec.)
Ski Beatz, Drupey, Monsta Beatz, Nesby Phips
Curren$y chronology
Pilot Talk
(2010)		 Pilot Talk II
(2010)		 Covert Coup
(2011)
Singles from Pilot Talk II
  1. "Michael Knight"
    Released: October 12, 2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
URB[2]
Pitchfork Media(8.2/10)[3]

Promotion

As with Pilot Talk, Pilot Talk II was given viral promotion with video blogging through DD172's online media network CreativeControl.tv as well as through their Vimeo page.[6]

Singles

The first single, "Michael Knight", was released for download on October 12, 2010.[7] A video for the single premiered on CreativeControl.tv[8] as well as their Vimeo page[9] on November 6, 2010. A music video for the song "Hold On" was released on December 26, 2010 via Vimeo.[10]

Track listing
No.TitleMusicProducer(s)Length
1."Airborne Aquarium"* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Drums: Daru Jones
Ski Beatz, The Senseis2:51
2."Michael Knight"* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
Ski Beatz, The Senseis2:54
3."Montreux"* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
  • Drums: Daru Jones
  • Trombone: Alex Asher
    •
  • Saxophone: Nick Videen
Ski Beatz, The Senseis2:03
4."Famous"* Saxophone: Lance Ellis
  • Bass: Jean Lephare
  • Keyboard: Jean Lephare
    •
  • Drum Programming: Deelow
Monsta Beatz3:21
5."Flight Briefing" (featuring Young Roddy & Trademark Da Skydiver)* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
    •
  • Keyboard: Basil Wajdowicz
Ski Beatz, The Senseis4:20
6."A Gee"* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
  • Drums: Daru Jones
  • Keyboard: Corey Bernhard
    •
  • Violin: Yeji Cha
Ski Beatz, The Senseis2:52
7."Real Estates" (featuring Dom Kennedy)* Bass: Brady WattSki Beatz, The Senseis3:29
8."Silence" (featuring McKenzie Eddy)* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
    •
  • Drums: Daru Jones
Ski Beatz, The Senseis3:01
9."Hold On" (featuring Young Roddy & Trademark Da Skydiver)* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
Nesby Phips4:05
10."Fashionably Late" (featuring Dee Low)* Bass: Jean LePhare
  • All Keyboards: Jean LePhare
    •
  • Drum Programming: Dee Low
Monsta Beatz3:10
11."Highed Up"* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
  • Trumpet: Omar Little
    •
  • Sousaphone: Nadav Nirenberg
Ski Beatz, The Senseis2:05
12."O.G...(The Jar)" (featuring Fiend)* Drupey2:36
13."Michael Knight (Remix)" (featuring Raekwon)* Bass: Brady Watt
  • Guitar: John Cave
Ski Beatz, The Senseis3:44

References
  1. Jeffries, David. "Review: Pilot Talk II". Allmusic. Retrieved November 25, 2010.
  2. Vidal, Dan. "Review: Curren$y-Pilot Talk II". URB. Archived from the original on November 24, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
  3. "Review: Curren$y-Pilot Talk 2". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
  4. "Curren$y's "Married To The M.O.B" With New T-Shirt Line". Retrieved September 30, 2010.
  5. "Video: Curren$y Pilot Talk 2 Coming November 22nd!". Retrieved October 27, 2010.
  6. "Creative Control on Vimeo". Vimeo.com. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  7. "Def Jam". Island Def Jam. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  8. "Creative Control". Creativecontrol.tv. Archived from the original on 2011-04-27. Retrieved 2012-03-05.
  9. "MICHAEL KNIGHT on Vimeo".
  10. "Curren$y - "Hold On" Feat. Young Roddy and Trademark on Vimeo".
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