Rejuvenation (Abstract Rude album)

Rejuvenation is a studio album by American rapper Abstract Rude. It was released on Rhymesayers Entertainment on April 7, 2009. Production is handled by Vitamin D.[3]

Rejuvenation
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 7, 2009 (2009-04-07)[1]
GenreHip hop
Length52:06
LabelRhymesayers Entertainment
ProducerVitamin D
Abstract Rude chronology
Showtyme
(2003)
Rejuvenation
(2009)
Dear Abbey
(2012)
Singles from Rejuvenation
  1. "Rejuvenation"
    Released: April 13, 2009[2]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX3.0/5[4]
RapReviews.com8.5/10[5]
Spin          [6]
Sputnikmusic3.0/5[7]
XLR8R8/10[8]

Andres Tardio of HipHopDX gave the album a 3.0 out of 5, commenting that "[Abstract Rude's] flow has always been a high point of his emceeing capabilities and this album highlights this."[4] Rob Geary of XLR8R gave the album an 8 out of 10 and said, "Seattle's Vitamin D produces with an ear for scratchy funk guitars, low-ride tempos, and dusty drums that vibrate in tune with the grain of Abstract's signature voice."[8]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Hip Hop Ryde"2:37
2."Rejuvenation"4:21
3."Nuff Fire"3:14
4."The Conch"3:43
5."Thynk Eye Can (Haiku d'Etat Mix)" (featuring Aceyalone and Myka 9)3:29
6."TV Show"2:48
7."Sadly Ever After"5:00
8."Tomorry"3:09
9."Diggin' It?"3:10
10."Aaron, Ab, Abbey"1:58
11."RSVP (Wanna Party)"2:41
12."Man Down"3:16
13."Is What It Is"5:03
14."Parables"2:02
15."Thynk Eye Can (Blowedian Next Generation Mix)" (hidden track; featuring Sahtyre, Alpha MC, Busdriver, Nocando, Open Mike Eagle, and Dumbfoundead)4:15

References

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  1. ^ "Rejuvenation by Abstract Rude on Apple Music". Apple Music. Apple Inc. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "Rejuvenation - Single by Abstract Rude on Apple Music". Apple Music. Apple Inc. Archived from the original on July 9, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  3. ^ Rinaldi, Matt. "Rejuvenation - Abstract Rude". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September 24, 2013. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
  4. ^ a b Tardio, Andres (May 7, 2009). "Abstract Rude - Rejuvenation". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on May 14, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  5. ^ Woods, Emilee (May 12, 2009). "Abstract Rude :: Rejuvenation :: Rhymesayers Entertainment". RapReviews.com. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  6. ^ Reeves, Mosi (June 2009). "Reviews". Spin: 86.
  7. ^ Youssef, Sobhi (May 4, 2009). "Review: Abstract Rude - Rejuvenation". Sputnikmusic. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  8. ^ a b Geary, Rob (May 6, 2009). "Abstract Rude - Rejuvenation". XLR8R. Archived from the original on September 21, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
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