Same !@$ Different Day
Same !@#$ Different Day is a compilation album by Lyrics Born. It was released on Quannum Projects in 2005. It peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart,[1] as well as number 28 on the Independent Albums chart.[2]
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| Released | April 26, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 57:37 | |||
| Label | Quannum Projects | |||
| Producer | Lyrics Born, Jumbo, Dan the Automator, Young Einstein, Stereo MC's, Halou, DJ Shadow, Chief Xcel, The Poets of Rhythm, Morcheeba, Capricorn II, DJ Spinna | |||
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Release
As well as containing new tracks, Same !@#$ Different Day contains new lyrics over remixed beats from Lyrics Born's 2003 debut album, Later That Day. Some versions of the album includes a bonus DVD, featuring music videos, a documentary, and footage from the 2004 tour.[3]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide | A−[4] |
| Exclaim! | favorable[5] |
| IGN | 9.2/10[6] |
| Paste | favorable[7] |
| PopMatters | [8] |
Dave Dierksen of PopMatters gave the album 7 stars out of 10, saying: "This is the sound of soul, and it's what's been missing for far too long in hip-hop."[8] Vish Khanna of Exclaim! called it "an essential album for both old and new fans of Lyrics Born."[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Intro" | Lyrics Born | 0:48 |
| 2. | "Hello Remix" | Jumbo | 3:17 |
| 3. | "Pack Up Remix" (featuring Evidence and KRS-One) | Jumbo | 4:07 |
| 4. | "I'm Just Raw" | Dan the Automator | 4:15 |
| 5. | "Do That There (The Young Einstein Hoo-Hoo Mix)" | Young Einstein | 3:24 |
| 6. | "I Changed My Mind (Stereo MC's Rattlesnake Mix)" | Stereo MC's | 4:30 |
| 7. | "Bad Dreams Interlude" | Lyrics Born | 0:30 |
| 8. | "Shake It Off (Bad Dreams Part II)" | Lyrics Born | 4:27 |
| 9. | "The Last Trumpet (Halou Remix)" (featuring Lateef the Truth Speaker and DJ Shadow) | Halou | 5:03 |
| 10. | "Over You" (featuring Joyo Velarde) | DJ Shadow | 4:16 |
| 11. | "I Can't Wait for Your Love (Limited Time Offer)" (featuring Joyo Velarde) | Chief Xcel | 4:21 |
| 12. | "The Bay" (featuring C. Holiday and The Poets of Rhythm) | Lyrics Born, The Poets of Rhythm | 4:32 |
| 13. | "Callin' Out Remix" (featuring E-40 and Casual) | Lyrics Born | 3:49 |
| 14. | "Outro" | Lyrics Born | 1:31 |
| 15. | "Stop Complaining (Morcheeba/Capricorn II Remix)" | Morcheeba, Capricorn II | 3:37 |
| 16. | "I Changed My Mind (DJ Spinna Remix)" | DJ Spinna | 5:10 |
Charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[1] | 27 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[2] | 28 |
References
- "Lyrics Born Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- "Lyrics Born Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- Bush, John. "Same !@#$ Different Day - Lyrics Born". AllMusic. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- Christgau, Robert. "Lyrics Born". Christgau's Consumer Guide. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- Khanna, Vish (May 1, 2005). "Lyrics Born: Same !@#$ Different Day". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- Grounds Keeper Willie (July 7, 2005). "Lyrics Born - Same !@#$ Different Day". IGN. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- Lisle, Andria (August 1, 2005). "Lyrics Born - Same !@#$ Different Day". Paste. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- Dierksen, Dave (April 18, 2005). "Lyrics Born: Same !@#$ Different Day". PopMatters. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
