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Telicatessen

Telicatessen
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Studio album by Rob Sonic
Released September 7, 2004 (2004-09-07)
Genre Hip hop
Length 46:21
Label Definitive Jux
Producer Rob Sonic
Rob Sonic chronology
Telicatessen
(2004)
Sabotage Gigante
(2007)Sabotage Gigante2007
Singles from Telicatessen
  1. "Death Vendor / Dylsexia"
    Released: June 18, 2004
  2. "Shoplift"
    Released: October 22, 2004
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 74/100
Review scores
Source Rating
Alternative Press 6/10 stars
BBC Collective 4/5 stars
City Pages favorable
Insomniac favorable
NME 7/10 stars
RapReviews.com 8/10 stars
URB 4/5 stars

Telicatessen is the debut solo album by American hip hop artist and former Sonic Sum member Rob Sonic, released by the Definitive Jux label on September 7, 2004. An instrumental version of the album was released the following year, also by Definitive Jux. The album's title is a portmanteau word combining the terms "television" and "delicatessen".

All production, lyrics and vocals were by Rob Sonic, with the exception of the verses on "Sniper Picnic" by fellow New York MC Creature and Alaska and Windnbreeze from Definitive Jux labelmates Hangar 18 and backing vocals by M. Sayyid of the group Antipop Consortium. Scratches were performed by Fred Ones from Sonic's former group the Sonic Sum, and by DJ Big Wiz.

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Telicatessen received an average score of 74% based on 4 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

The track "Sniper Picnic" was featured on the soundtrack of Activision game Tony Hawk's American Wasteland.

The following equipment was used in the making of Telicatessen:


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