No Mountains in Manhattan explained

No Mountains in Manhattan
Type:Studio
Artist:Wiki
Cover:No Mountains in Manhattan.jpg
Released:August 25, 2017
Recorded:2016–17
Manhattan, New York
Genre:Hip hop
Label:XL
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No Mountains in Manhattan is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist Wiki. It was released on August 25, 2017, by XL Recordings.[1] [2] It features guest verses from Ghostface Killah, Lakutis, ACAB, Slicky Boy and Your Old Droog, and production credits for Wiki, Kaytranada, Earl Sweatshirt and Sporting Life.[3]

Critical reception

Quinn Moreland of Pitchfork commented that "No Mountains in Manhattan would be a great record even if Wiki stuck to this urban bliss, but instead he confronts the city's shadows to build a complex portrait of himself."

Accolades

PublicationAccoladeRank
BrooklynVeganTop 50 Albums of 2017
Loud and QuietTop 40 Albums of 2017
OkayplayerTop 15 Albums of 2017
PitchforkTop 20 Rap Albums of 2017
Time OutTop 29 Albums of 2017
XXL MagazineTop 50 Hip-Hop Albums of 2017

Track listing

Sample Credits

Notes and References

  1. Andrew Matson, "Wiki's 'No Mountains in Manhattan' is a Classic," Mass Appeal, September 20, 2017.
  2. Andrew Sacher, "Wiki proves New York rap is alive, well & still weird on No Mountains In Manhattan," Brooklyn Vegan, August 30, 2017.
  3. Alex Robert Ross, "Listen to Wiki's Debut Album, 'No Mountains In Manhattan,' Which Slaps," Noisey, August 25, 2017.