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Albert Einstein (album)

Albert Einstein
Prodigy Albert Einstein1.jpg
Studio album by Prodigy and The Alchemist
Released June 11, 2013
Recorded 2012-2013
Genre Hip hop
Length 47:45
Label Infamous Records
Producer The Alchemist, Adrian Younge
Prodigy and The Alchemist chronology
Return of the Mac
(2007)
Albert Einstein
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 73/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllHipHop 8/10
Allmusic 3/5 stars
Exclaim! 6/10
HipHopDX 3.5/5 stars
Pitchfork Media 8.2/10
PopMatters 7/10
RapReviews 8.5/10
XXL 3/5 stars (L)

Albert Einstein is the second collaborative studio album by American hip hop recording artist Prodigy of Mobb Deep and American record producer The Alchemist. The album was released on June 11, 2013, by Infamous Records. The album features guest appearances from Roc Marciano, Domo Genesis, The Alchemist, Havoc, Raekwon and Action Bronson.

On November 27, 2012 Prodigy announced an upcoming collaboration album with producer The Alchemist via his Twitter account, along with the title of Albert Einstein. He also would say the album was scheduled for an early 2013 release. It would be their second collaboration album after 2007's Return of the Mac. In November 2012, when speaking about the album with Complex Prodigy described it as a concept album.

On April 7, 2013 The Alchemist revealed via Twitter that the album had been completed. Then on April 12, 2013, the album's official track listing was revealed. The album contains 16 tracks and features guest appearances by Roc Marciano, Domo Genesis, Havoc, Raekwon, and Action Bronson.

The first single, "Give Em Hell" was released on January 28, 2013 via Prodigy's SoundCloud page. The song features vocals by Prodigy and was produced by The Alchemist. The album was originally scheduled to be released on May 14, 2013, but Amazon.com would later reveal a release date for the album of June 11, 2013. The second song released in promotion of the album would be "Dough Pildin" on May 12, 2013. On June 4, 2013, the music video was released for "Y.N.T." featuring Domo Genesis. The music video for "Dough Pildin" was released on June 17, 2013. On June 25, 2013, the music video was released for "Give Em Hell". On February 3, 2014, the music video was released for "IMDKV".


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