Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away

2011 EP by Freddie Gibbs and Statik Selektah
Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away
EP by
Freddie Gibbs and Statik Selektah
ReleasedJune 24, 2011
RecordedJune 22, 2011
(Brooklyn, New York)
Genre
  • Hip hop
  • gangsta rap
Length13:56
Label
  • Showoff
  • CTE World
ProducerStatik Selektah
Freddie Gibbs chronology
Str8 Killa
(2010) 		Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away
(2011) 		Cold Day In Hell
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX[1]
Consequence of SoundC−[2]
Pitchfork7.2/10[3]

Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away is a collaborative EP by American rapper Freddie Gibbs and producer Statik Selektah.[4] It was released on June 24, 2011, by Showoff Records and CTE World.[5]

Background

Freddie Gibbs recorded the mixtape in 24 hours with DJ Statik Selektah in a studio in Brooklyn, New York.[6]

Critical reception

In a review for Pitchfork, critic reviewer Tom Breihan wrote: "Lord Giveth remains a solid showcase for one of our most solid rappers."[3] At HipHopDX, Luke Gibson explained: "Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away is an inspired project from two of Hip Hop’s most heralded. For Gibbs it builds upon the foundation that his mixtape grind has created."[1]

Track listing

All tracks are produced by Statik Selektah

No.TitleLength
1."Intro" (featuring Slaine)0:40
2."Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away"2:50
3."Rap Money" (featuring Daz Dillinger)2:45
4."Affiliated" (featuring Reks and PUSH! Montana)2:21
5."Wild Style" (featuring Termanology and Fred the Godson)3:44
6."Already" (featuring Trae tha Truth)2:56
7."Keep It Warm for Ya" (featuring Smoke DZA and Chace Infinite) 

References

  1. ^ a b Gibson, Luke (July 8, 2011). "HipHopDX Review". HipHopDX. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  2. ^ Kivel, Adam (July 6, 2011). "Consequence of Sound Review". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Breihan, Tom (July 1, 2011). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "Freddie Gibbs Teams With The Alchemist for New EP". XXL. March 25, 2010. Archived from the original on March 27, 2010. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away EP by Freddie Gibbs & Statik Selektah". Apple Music. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  6. ^ Coplan, Chris (June 24, 2011). "Freddie Gibbs releases Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away mixtape". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved July 6, 2021.

External links

  • Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away at Discogs (list of releases)
  • Lord Giveth, Lord Taketh Away at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
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