Black and Brown! is a collaborative EP by Detroit-based rappers Black Milk and Danny Brown.[1] It was released on November 1, 2011, through Fat Beats Records.[2] The EP was produced by Black Milk.[3]

Black and Brown!
EP by
ReleasedNovember 1, 2011
Recorded2010–2011
GenreAlternative hip hop
Length21:22
LabelFat Beats
ProducerBlack Milk
Black Milk chronology
Random Axe
(2010)
Black and Brown!
(2011)
No Poison No Paradise
(2013)
Danny Brown chronology
XXX
(2011)
Black and Brown!
(2011)
Old
(2013)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Consequence of SoundC+[4]
Pitchfork Media6.5/10[5]
Spin7/10[6]

Black and Brown! received generally favorable reviews from critics. Metacritic gave the EP a score of 71, based on 5 reviews.[7] Jayson Greene of Pitchfork Media described the EP as "22 hastily assembled, thoughtlessly sequenced minutes of vivid beats and incredible rapping."[5] Chris Coplan of Consequence of Sound called it "a truly compelling example of what a real collaborative hip-hop album can be."[4]

Track listing

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  • All tracks were produced by Black Milk.
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sound Check" (instrumental) 1:08
2."Wake Up"2:27
3."Loosie"
  • Cross
  • Sewell
2:52
4."Zap"
  • Cross
  • Sewell
3:30
5."Jordan VIII"
  • Cross
  • Sewell
1:32
6."Dada"
  • Cross
  • Sewell
2:03
7."WTF" (instrumental) 1:12
8."LOL" (remix)
  • Cross
  • Sewell
3:01
9."Dark Sunshine" (instrumental) 1:12
10."Black & Brown"
  • Cross
  • Sewell
3:39
11."Nandos" (iTunes bonus track)Sewell1:14
Total length:21:22

References

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  1. ^ Paine, Jake (October 26, 2011). "Black Milk & Danny Brown Offer Free Stream Of "Black And Brown"". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on October 10, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
  2. ^ Hudson, Alex (October 26, 2011). "Black Milk & Danny Brown - 'Black and Brown' (album stream)". Exclaim!.
  3. ^ Martin, Andrew (October 26, 2011). "Stream: New Albums From Florence + The Machine, Joker, Deer Tick". Prefix.
  4. ^ a b Coplan, Chris (November 1, 2011). "Black Milk and Danny Brown – Black and Brown EP". Consequence of Sound.
  5. ^ a b Greene, Jayson (October 31, 2011). "Black Milk / Danny Brown: Black and Brown". Pitchfork Media.
  6. ^ Soderberg, Brandon (November 1, 2011). "Black Milk and Danny Brown, 'Black and Brown!' (Fat Beats)". Spin.
  7. ^ "Black and Brown! - Danny Brown". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 25, 2014.
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