Below the Heavens | ||||
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Studio album by Blu & Exile | ||||
Released | July 17, 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2006–2007 | |||
Genre | Hip Hop | |||
Length | 65:55 | |||
Label | Sound in Color | |||
Producer | Exile | |||
Blu & Exile chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllHipHop | link |
HipHopDX | link |
TheMovieBar | link |
HipHopLinguistics | link |
RapReviews | (8/10) link |
SputnikMusic | link |
Below the Heavens is the acclaimed debut studio album by American hip hop duo Blu & Exile, released July 17, 2007 on independent record label Sound in Color. It serves as Blu's debut album, while Exile had previously released his solo album Dirty Science and two albums as a member of the duo Emanon.
Blu provides rap vocals on all of the album's songs, while Exile produces all of the songs and raps just on the bonus track "I Am..". In addition, the album features guest performers Ta'Raach, Aloe Blacc, and Miguel.
Below The Heavens has been reissued twice since going out of print in 2009. In 2011, the album was reissued on Vinyl Call Records. On January 21, 2014, the album was reissued on Fat Beats Records on compact disc with three bonus tracks, limited edition cassette with one bonus track, and vinyl with a 7-inch vinyl with two unreleased instrumentals.
All tracks are produced by Exile.