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For the play by Elizabeth Inchbald, see I'll Tell You What (play). 2018 studio album by RP Boo
I'll Tell You What
Studio album by RP Boo
ReleasedJuly 6, 2018 (2018-07-06)
Genre
Length48:28
LabelPlanet Mu
RP Boo chronology
Fingers, Bank Pads, and Shoe Prints
(2015) 		I'll Tell You What
(2018)
Singles from I'll Tell You What
  1. "Back From The Future"
    Released: May 11, 2018
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Exclaim!8/10
Pitchfork7.8/10
PopMatters8/10
Rolling Stone

I'll Tell You What is the third studio album by American electronic musician RP Boo. It was released in July 2018 under Planet Mu.

Release

On May 11, 2018, RP Boo announced the release of his third album, along with the single "Back From The Future".

Critical reception

I'll Tell You What was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 79, based on 11 reviews. Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 76 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 10 reviews.

Accolades

Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Tiny Mix Tapes Top 50 Albums of 2018 22
PopMatters Top 25 Electronic Albums of 2018 21

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."No Body"2:45
2."Back From the Future"5:09
3."At War"3:32
4."Cloudy Back Yard"4:33
5."U-Don't Know"4:46
6."Earth's Battle Dance"3:14
7."Work the Flow!"3:32
8."Bounty"4:09
9."Flight 1235"4:18
10."U Belong 2 Me"3:00
11."Wicked'Bu"5:07
12."Deep Sole"4:23

References

  1. ^ Simpson, Paul. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic.com. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  3. Hampson, Ashley (July 13, 2018). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  4. Cardew, Ben (July 9, 2018). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  5. Bromfield, Daniel (July 12, 2018). "RP Boo Remains a Footwork Purist with 'I'll Tell You What'". PopMatters. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  6. Weingarten, Christopher (July 11, 2018). "RP Boo's 'I'll Tell You What' Explores Deep, Moody Footwork Textures". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  7. Kolada, Brian (May 11, 2018). "RP Boo reveals new album for Planet Mu, I'll Tell You What". Resident Advisor. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  8. "Chicago footwork pioneer RP Boo to release first full album of contemporary material". The Vinyl Factory. May 11, 2018. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  9. "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  10. "Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018". Tinymixtapes.com. December 17, 2018. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  11. Carr, Paul; Bromfield, Daniel. "The 25 Best Electronic Albums of 2018". Popmatters.com. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
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