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Atrocity Exhibition (album)

Atrocity Exhibition
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Studio album by Danny Brown
Released September 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)
Recorded 2014–16
Genre Experimental hip hop
Length 46:38
Label Warp
Producer
Danny Brown chronology
Old
(2013)
Atrocity Exhibition
(2016)
Singles from Atrocity Exhibition
  1. "When It Rain"
    Released: June 14, 2016
  2. "Pneumonia"
    Released: August 19, 2016
  3. "Really Doe"
    Released: September 20, 2016
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
AnyDecentMusic? 8.1/10
Metacritic 85/100
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4.5/5 stars
The Guardian 5/5 stars
The Independent 3/5 stars
Mojo 4/5 stars
The Observer 4/5 stars
Pitchfork 8.5/10
Q 4/5 stars
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars
Slant Magazine 4/5 stars
Vice B+

Atrocity Exhibition is the fourth studio album by American rapper Danny Brown. It was released on September 27, 2016, by Warp Records. It is primarily produced by British producer Paul White. The album features guest appearances from Kendrick Lamar, Ab-Soul, Earl Sweatshirt, B-Real, Kelela and Petite Noir.

The album was supported by three singles: "When It Rain", "Pneumonia", and "Really Doe". Atrocity Exhibition received widespread acclaim from critics, appearing on the year-end lists of many publications. The album charted at number 77 on the Billboard 200.

On October 28, 2014, Danny Brown announced that he was working on a new album. On April 25, 2015, when asked if his album was done, Brown responded: "Almost, I took a break from it cause I'm so ahead of schedule with it knowing it ain't coming out no time soon."

On June 10, 2016, Brown revealed on his Instagram that he was "putting the final touches" on his fourth album. On June 14, Brown announced that he has signed a deal to Warp Records. On July 17, Brown stated that his new album would be titled Atrocity Exhibition, taking inspiration from both the Joy Division's song of the same name and J. G. Ballard's novel of the same name. On August 16, Brown unveiled the album's track-listing and release date. On September 15, Brown was interviewed by NPR Music. He spoke on the creation process of the album and premiered a song, titled "Rolling Stone". On September 21, Brown debuted the track, called "Tell Me What I Don't Know" during his interview on Zane Lowe's Beats 1 radio show. From September 14 to November 5, 2016, Brown embarked on The Exhibition 2016 Tour with special guests Maxo Kream and Zelooperz. On September 27, Brown released the album three days ahead of its schedule at 3:00 p.m. EST.


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