The Bake Sale is the critically acclaimed EP by American hip hop duo The Cool Kids, it was released by XL Recordings, Chocolate Industries and C.A.K.E. Recordings.[11][12]
| The Bake Sale | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | May 20, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2007–2008 | |||
| Genre | Alternative hip hop | |||
| Length | 32:16 | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The A.V. Club | (B+)[2] |
| Blender | [3] |
| Drowned in Sound | (8/10)[4] |
| Dusted Magazine | (favorable)[5] |
| The Guardian | [6] |
| NME | (8/10)[7] |
| Okayplayer | (89/100)[8] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.8/10)[9] |
| PopMatters | (7/10)[10] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "What Up Man" | 3:00 |
| 2. | "One Two" | 3:32 |
| 3. | "Mikey Rocks" | 3:27 |
| 4. | "88" | 3:46 |
| 5. | "What It Is" | 2:28 |
| 6. | "Black Mags" | 3:11 |
| 7. | "A Little Bit Cooler" | 2:51 |
| 8. | "Gold and a Pager" | 3:47 |
| 9. | "Bassment Party" | 3:27 |
| 10. | "Jingling" | 2:47 |
CD bonus tracks
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Don't Trip" | 3:18 |
| 12. | "Get Busy Sonnn" | 3:02 |
| 13. | "Chicago Zoo" | 3:12 |
Charts
edit| Charts (2008)[13] | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard 200 | 152 |
| U.S. Top Heatseekers | 8 |
| U.S. Top Independent Albums | 15 |
| U.S. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 64 |
| UK Albums Chart[14] | 101 |
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ The A.V. Club review
- ^ Blender review
- ^ Drowned in Sound review Archived 2008-08-01 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dusted Magazine review
- ^ "CD: The Cool Kids, The Bake Sale". The Guardian. 2008-07-24. Archived from the original on 2023-04-12.
- ^ NME review
- ^ Okayplayer review Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived 2008-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ PopMatters review
- ^ The Cool Kids: The Bake Sale [EP] (2008): Reviews. Metacritic.com. Accessed August 3, 2008.
- ^ "The Cool Kids: The Bake Sale EP".
- ^ allmusic ((( Bake Sale > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). Allmusic. Accessed August 3 2008.
- ^ "The Official UK Albums Chart for the week ending 16 August 2008". ChartsPlus (364). Milton Keynes: IQ Ware Ltd: 5–8.