Raw Money Raps

Raw Money Raps
Studio album by
Jeremiah Jae
ReleasedJuly 24, 2012 (2012-07-24)
GenreHip hop
Length48:59
LabelBrainfeeder
Producer
Jeremiah Jae chronology
Raw Money Raps
(2012) 		Rawhyde
(2013)
Singles from Raw Money Raps
  1. "Money"
    Released: 2012[1]

Raw Money Raps is the debut studio album by American hip hop musician Jeremiah Jae. It was released through Brainfeeder on July 24, 2012.[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
Beats Per Minute80%[4]
Clash8/10[5]
Fact[6]
Pitchfork6.8/10[7]
Potholes in My Blog[8]
The Skinny[9]
XLR8R6.5/10[10]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 79, based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[3]

Marcus J. Moore of Beats Per Minute commented that "The album dissolves as it progresses, transitioning from upbeat fare to a visceral dream sequence of disoriented meditation set atop a versatile soundtrack."[4] Eric Thorp of Clash described the album as "an exciting audible adventure into progressive hip-hop."[5] Bram E. Gieben of The Skinny wrote, "A slow burner, Raw Money Raps is soulful, difficult, heartfelt and utterly modern."[9]

Rhapsody placed it at number 12 on the "Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums of 2012" list.[11] Potholes in My Blog placed it at number 32 on the "50 Best Albums of 2012” list.[12]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jeremiah Jae

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Man (Revolution Pt. 1)"Jeremiah Jae1:03
2."Guns Go Off"Jeremiah Jae2:53
3."Greetings" (featuring Tre)Jeremiah Jae2:48
4."Rover"Jeremiah Jae1:05
5."Leaders"Jeremiah Jae2:25
6."Ignorant Mask" (featuring K Embry)Jeremiah Jae3:15
7."Cat Fight"Flying Lotus2:25
8."Tourist"Jeremiah Jae3:10
9."Money and Food"Jeremiah Jae3:34
10."Wires"Jeremiah Jae2:22
11."Seasons"Jeremiah Jae3:03
12."False Eyes"Jeremiah Jae3:21
13."One Herb"Jeremiah Jae1:52
14."The Great Escape"Jeremiah Jae1:43
15."Raw Money (Passage)"Jeremiah Jae1:21
16."Money"Jeremiah Jae2:06
17."Guerilla (Evolution Pt. 1)"Jeremiah Jae4:47
18."Hercules Versus the Commune"Jeremiah Jae3:00
19."Cable"Jeremiah Jae2:39
Total length:48:59

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Jeremiah Jae – vocals, production (1–6, 8–19)
  • Tre – vocals (3)
  • K Embry – vocals (6)
  • Flying Lotus – production (7)
  • B+ – photography

References

  1. ^ "Money - Single by Jeremiah Jae". iTunes. Apple Inc. Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  2. ^ Martin, Andrew (July 24, 2013). "Jeremiah Jae – "Money and Food" (Video)". Potholes in My Blog. Archived from the original on August 22, 2013. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Raw Money Raps by Jeremiah Jae". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 18, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Moore, Marcus J. (July 25, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". Beats Per Minute. Archived from the original on August 25, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  5. ^ a b Thorp, Eric (July 24, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". Clash. Archived from the original on July 26, 2012. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  6. ^ Morpurgo, Joseph (July 11, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae: Raw Money Raps". Fact. Archived from the original on August 7, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  7. ^ Patrin, Nate (August 10, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae: Raw Money Raps". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on August 8, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  8. ^ Small, Colin (July 23, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". Potholes in My Blog. Archived from the original on April 5, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  9. ^ a b Gieben, Bram E. (June 27, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". The Skinny. Archived from the original on August 7, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  10. ^ Fader, Lainna (July 27, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae: Raw Money Raps". XLR8R. Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  11. ^ Reeves, Mosi (December 31, 2012). "Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums". Rhapsody. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  12. ^ Martin, Andrew (December 19, 2012). "The 50 Best Albums of 2012 (page 3 of 6)". Potholes in My Blog. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2019.