Fear of a Black Tangent
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| Fear of a Black Tangent | ||||
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| Studio album by Busdriver | ||||
| Released | February 15, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Indie hip hop | |||
| Length | 60:55 | |||
| Label | Mush Records, Big Dada | |||
| Producer | Daedelus, Omid, Paris Zax, Thavius Beck, Danger Mouse | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
| Pitchfork Media |    [3] |
| Dusted Magazine | Positive[4] |
Fear of a Black Tangent is a studio album by indie hip hop artist Busdriver. It was released on Mush Records in 2005.
Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Fear of a Black Tangent received an average score of 78% based on 14 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer | Length |
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| 1. | "Yawning Zeitgeist Intro" (freestyle) | Daedelus | 1:30 |
| 2. | "Reheated Pop!" | Omid | 3:00 |
| 3. | "Unemployed Black Astronaut" | Paris Zax | 4:00 |
| 4. | "Happiness ('s Unit of Measurement)" | Thavius Beck | 4:37 |
| 5. | "Avantcore" | Paris Zax | 2:24 |
| 6. | "Wormholes" | Daedelus | 4:26 |
| 7. | "Map Your Psyche" (featuring Abstract Rude and Ellay Khule) | Paris Zax | 4:15 |
| 8. | "Cool Band Buzz" | Danger Mouse | 3:28 |
| 9. | "Note Boom" | Paris Zax | 3:43 |
| 10. | "Low Flying Winged Books" | Thavius Beck | 4:56 |
| 11. | "Befriend the Friendless Friendster" | Daedelus | 3:38 |
| 12. | "Sphinx's Coonery" (featuring Myka 9 and 2Mex) | Paris Zax | 4:43 |
| 13. | "Lefty's Lament" | Daedelus | 3:41 |
| Bonus tracks | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 14. | "Silence" (Unlisted) | 1:04 |
| 15. | "Avantcore" (D-Styles remix) | 2:33 |
| 16. | "Happiness ('s Unit of Measurement)" (Prefuse 73 remix) | 4:16 |
| 17. | "Unemployed Black Astronaut" (Nobody remix) | 4:39 |
References
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- Fear of a Black Tangent at Discogs (list of releases)
