Brightside is an EP by Indonesian rapper Rich Brian, released on 20 January 2022 via 88rising. The project was surprise-released, with no prior announcement, alongside a music video for the song "Getcho Mans".[3][4] The EP was preceded by the 2021 single "New Tooth", which also got a music video release.[5]

Brightside
A photograph of the artist in front of a plain, off-white background, staring deadpan directly into the camera. He has short, spiked hair dyed red-orange, and is wearing a black blazer and a plaid scarf. The album name is written in all caps red font at a slant over his left shoulder.
EP by
Released20 January 2022
GenreHip hop[1]
Length12:41
Label88rising
Producer
Rich Brian chronology
1999
(2020)
Brightside
(2022)
Singles from Brightside
  1. "New Tooth"
    Released: 4 November 2021
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork5.5/10[2]

Track listing

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Brightside track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."New Tooth"
  • Imanuel
  • Diamond Pistols
3:40
2."Lagoon"
  • Imanuel
  • Dold
  • Imanuel
  • Diamond Pistols
2:50
3."Getcho Mans" (featuring Warren Hue)
  • Ray
  • Powers Pleasant
3:31
4."Sunny"
2:40
Total length:12:41

Personnel

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  • Rich Brian – vocals (all tracks), recording (4)
  • Warren Hue – vocals (3)
  • Gentry Studer – mastering
  • Christian Dold – mixing (all tracks), recording (2)
  • Vic Wainstein – recording (1)
  • Brian Cruz – recording (3)

References

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  1. ^ Zidel, Alex (20 January 2022). "Rich Brian Surprises Fans With New EP Brightside". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  2. ^ Park, Sue (27 January 2022). "Rich Brian: Brightside Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  3. ^ Mahadevan, Tara C. (20 January 2022). "Rich Brian Shares New EP Brightside f/ Warren Hue". Complex. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  4. ^ "88Rising's Rich Brian Releases New "Getcho Mans" Video & Surprise Brightside EP". Power 106. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. ^ Kearns, Sarah (4 November 2021). "Rich Brian Showcases Acting Abilities in "New Tooth" Music Video". Hypebeast. Retrieved 22 January 2022.