| III | |
| Type: | album |
| Artist: | BadBadNotGood |
| Cover: | III_(BadBadNotGood_album).jpg |
| Released: | May 6, 2014 |
| Studio: | Revolution Recording (Toronto) Studio 69 (Toronto) |
| Length: | 48:28 |
| Label: | Innovative Leisure, Pirates Blend |
| Producer: | BadBadNotGood, Frank Dukes |
| Prev Title: | BBNG2 |
| Prev Year: | 2012 |
| Next Title: | Sour Soul |
| Next Year: | 2015 |
III is the third studio album from Canadian jazz instrumental hip hop band BadBadNotGood. It was released on May 6, 2014.[1] It is the group's first album of completely original material.
Upon its release, III received positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 72 based on 8 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable".[2]
In the review for AllMusic, James Pearce claimed that "III captures the raw energy, togetherness, and musicianship of a live concert, at points drifting off at a tangent and then rejoining to climactic chord structures and beautiful jazz melodies.''
The album was a longlisted nominee for the 2014 Polaris Music Prize.[3]
''Can't Leave the Night'' was used as the opening theme music for the 2023 Netflix series Lockwood & Co. (TV series)
All songs are produced by BADBADNOTGOOD and Frank Dukes.
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[4]
BADBADNOTGOOD
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