Surrounded by Silence (album)

Surrounded by Silence
Studio album by Prefuse 73
Released March 21, 2005 (2005-03-21)
Genre Electronica, hip hop
Length 60:48
Label Warp Records
Producer Prefuse 73
Prefuse 73 chronology
Extinguished: Outtakes
(2003)		 Surrounded by Silence
(2005)		 Prefuse 73 Reads the Books E.P.
(2005)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic73/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Drowned in Sound6/10[3]
Exclaim!favorable[4]
Pitchfork Media6.8/10[5]
PopMatters[6]
Stylus MagazineB-[7]
Tiny Mix Tapes[8]

Surrounded by Silence is the third studio album by Prefuse 73.[4] It was released on Warp Records on March 21, 2005.[3]

Reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Surrounded by Silence received an average score of 73% based on 21 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."I've Said All I Need to Say About Them Intro"  3:33
2."Hide Ya Face" (featuring Ghostface and El-P)3:13
3."Bad Memory Interlude One"  0:39
4."Ty Versus Detchibe" (featuring Tyondai Braxton)3:21
5."Expressing Views Is Obviously Illegal"  3:41
6."Pastel Assassins" (featuring Claudia Deheza and Alejandra Deheza)4:26
7."Pagina Dos" (featuring The Books)2:28
8."Silencio Interlude"  0:56
9."Now You're Leaving" (featuring Camu)2:38
10."Gratis" (Prefuse vs. Pedro)4:51
11."We Go Our Own Way" (featuring Kazu)3:19
12."Mantra Two" (featuring Tyondai Braxton)1:06
13."Sabbatical with Options" (featuring Aesop Rock)2:44
14."It's Crowded" (featuring Claudia Deheza)4:53
15."Just the Thought" (featuring Masta Killa and GZA)3:37
16."La Correcion Exchange" (featuring DJ Nobody)4:15
17."Hide Ya Face (Reminder Version)"  1:34
18."Morale Crusher" (featuring Beans)1:13
19."Minutes Away Without You"  3:48
20."Rain Edit Interlude"  1:36
21."And I'm Gone" (Prefuse vs. Piano Overlord vs. Broadcast vs. Café Tacuba)2:55

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Top Dance/Electronic Albums[9] 8
Heatseekers Albums[10] 34
Independent Albums[11] 39

References

  1. 1 2 "Surrounded By Silence - Prefuse 73". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ Bush, John. "Surrounded by Silence - Prefuse 73". AllMusic. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Diver, Mike (March 21, 2005). "Prefuse 73 - Surrounded By Silence". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Jones, Kevin (April 1, 2005). "Prefuse 73 - Surrounded By Silence". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  5. ↑ Mitchum, Rob (March 24, 2005). "Prefuse 73: Surrounded By Silence". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  6. ↑ Hamilton, Pierre (July 21, 2005). "Prefuse 73: Surrounded by Silence". PopMatters. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  7. ↑ Pemberton, Rollie (March 24, 2005). "Prefuse 73 - Surrounded By Silence". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  8. ↑ Weir, Matt B. "Prefuse 73 - Surrounded by Silence". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Prefuse 73 - Chart history - Top Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Prefuse 73 - Chart history - Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Prefuse 73 - Chart history - Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved June 16, 2016.
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