Smothered, Covered & Chunked | ||||
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Studio album by Insane Clown Posse | ||||
Released | August 14, 2012 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 54:00 | |||
Label | Psychopathic | |||
Producer | Mike E. Clark | |||
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Singles from The Mighty Death Pop! | ||||
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The Daily Blam | (favorable) |
The Oakland Press | (favorable) |
Yahoo! Music | (favorable) |
Smothered, Covered & Chunked is the thirteenth studio album by American hip hop group Insane Clown Posse. Released August 14, 2012, the same day as The Mighty Death Pop! and Freaky Tales. It was prepackaged with the Red Pop variant edition of The Mighty Death Pop!, it is the group's fourth album with producer Mike E. Clark since his return to Psychopathic Records.
On April 20, 2012, Psychopathic Records released an infomercial for the album The Mighty Death Pop!, announcing that it will be available in three separate editions, each with a variant color cover and prepackaged with a bonus album. The first variant edition, dubbed the Red Pop edition, contains an album of cover songs entitled Smothered, Covered & Chunked, which features appearances by Psychopathic artists Twiztid, Anybody Killa, Blaze Ya Dead Homie, Jumpsteady, Cold 187um and DJ Clay, as well as Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst, the band Downtown Brown, and the rapper Lil Wyte. The title was originally announced as Covered, Smothered & Chunked, but later corrected to Smothered, Covered & Chunked.
On July 19, 2012, 30 second snippets of The Mighty Death Pop!, Smothered, Covered & Chunked, and the other two bonus albums pre-packaged with The Mighty Death Pop! were released on amazon.com. A day later, the snippets were removed from the website per Psychopathic Records' request. On August 8, the album along with The Mighty Death Pop! and its other bonus albums were all released early in the 13th Annual Gathering of the Juggalos. The Smothered, Covered & Chunked Cover Songs CD was designed by a local Detroit artist and designer Patrick Hatfield www.hatfieldis.com [1] and features traditional and digital illustration and design.