333 (Bladee album)
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| Released | July 16, 2020 | |||
| Genre | Cloud rap[1][2] | |||
| Length | 37:26 | |||
| Label | YEAR0001 | |||
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333 is the fourth studio album by Swedish rapper Bladee. It was released on July 16, 2020, by YEAR0001,[3][4] making it Bladee's second release of 2020, following April's Exeter.[5][1] 333 is notable among Bladee's discography in featuring no collaborations from fellow Drain Gang members Thaiboy Digital and Ecco2K.[5][4] The album has been associated with the hyperpop microgenre that rose to popularity in 2020,[6] with one writer describing it as "hyperpop-adjacent".[7]
The album cover was created by English artist Claire Barrow.[8][9]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Benjamin Reichwald and Ludwig Rosenberg, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wings in Motion" (Reichwald, Rosenberg, Joakim Benon) | 2:24 |
| 2. | "Don't Worry" | 2:19 |
| 3. | "Keys to the City" | 2:27 |
| 4. | "Hero of My Story 3style3" | 1:59 |
| 5. | "100s" | 2:27 |
| 6. | "Mean Girls" | 2:27 |
| 7. | "Innocent of All Things" | 2:09 |
| 8. | "Reality Surf" (Reichwald, Rosenberg, Carl-Mikael Berlander) | 2:04 |
| 9. | "Noblest Strive" (Reichwald, Rosenberg, Timur Tokdemir) | 2:15 |
| 10. | "It Girl" | 2:16 |
| 11. | "Oh Well" (Reichwald, Rosenberg, Luis Cano) | 2:28 |
| 12. | "Valerie" | 2:40 |
| 13. | "Finder" | 1:44 |
| 14. | "Extasia" | 2:21 |
| 15. | "Only One" (Reichwald, Rosenberg, Benon) | 2:29 |
| 16. | "Swan Lake" | 2:57 |
| Total length: | 37:26 | |
Personnel
[edit]- Whitearmor – executive production, production (all tracks), mixing
- Lusi – production ("Hero of My Story 3style3" and "Oh Well")
- Gud – production ("Reality Surf")
- Mechatok – production ("Noblest Strive")
- Joakim Benon – production ("Only One")
- Claire Barrow – cover art
- Zak Arogundade – photography
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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| Scottish Albums (OCC)[10] | 89 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[11] | 28 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jordan, Darville (16 July 2020). "Bladee shares new album 333". The FADER. Archived from the original on 17 July 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Gentleman, Max; Wilkes, Emma; Turner, Cerys (7 October 2020). "The best albums you may have missed this year". theboar.org. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Bladee - 333 | YEAR0001". year0001.com. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ a b Easton, Kiah (27 July 2020). "Album Review: Bladee – 333". ACRN.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ a b Yoo, Noah (16 July 2020). "Bladee Surprise Releases New Album 333". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ Kaposi, Dylan (2 April 2021). "Discordant disenchantment: Hyperpop as the pandemic's soundtrack". Cherwell. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Vassar, Ben (4 October 2020). "The eclectic iconography of hyperpop". The Michigan Daily. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ Kaposi, Dylan (2 April 2021). "Discordant disenchantment: Hyperpop as the pandemic's soundtrack". Cherwell. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ Vassar, Ben (4 October 2020). "The eclectic iconography of hyperpop". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
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