The Bake Sale

The Bake Sale
EP by
The Cool Kids
ReleasedMay 20, 2008
Recorded2007–2008
GenreAlternative hip hop
Length32:16
Label
Producer
The Cool Kids chronology
That's Stupid!
(2007) 		The Bake Sale
(2008) 		Gone Fishing
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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]

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]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
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.TitleLength
11."Don't Trip"3:18
12."Get Busy Sonnn"3:02
13."Chicago Zoo"3:12

Charts

Charts (2008)[13] Peak
position
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

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ The A.V. Club review
  3. ^ Blender review
  4. ^ Drowned in Sound review Archived 2008-08-01 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Dusted Magazine review
  6. ^ "CD: The Cool Kids, The Bake Sale". The Guardian. 2008-07-24. Archived from the original on 2023-04-12.
  7. ^ NME review
  8. ^ Okayplayer review Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ Pitchfork Media review Archived 2008-06-05 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ PopMatters review
  11. ^ The Cool Kids: The Bake Sale [EP] (2008): Reviews. Metacritic.com. Accessed August 3, 2008.
  12. ^ "The Cool Kids: The Bake Sale EP".
  13. ^ allmusic ((( Bake Sale > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))). Allmusic. Accessed August 3 2008.
  14. ^ "The Official UK Albums Chart for the week ending 16 August 2008". ChartsPlus (364). Milton Keynes: IQ Ware Ltd: 5–8.