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Late Night Cinema
Studio album by Blue Sky Black Death
Released	April 29, 2008 (2008-04-29)
Genre	Instrumental hip hop
Length	58:58
Label	Babygrande Records
Producer	Blue Sky Black Death
Blue Sky Black Death chronology
Razah's Ladder (2007) Late Night Cinema (2008) The Evil Jeanius (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
PopMatters
RapReviews.com	9/10
Sputnikmusic	4.5/5
XLR8R	9/10

Late Night Cinema is a studio album by American hip hop production duo Blue Sky Black Death. It was released by Babygrande Records in 2008.

Critical reception

Alan Ranta of PopMatters gave the album 8 stars out of 10, describing it as "a thorough triumph from two of hip-hop's most exciting prospects." Meanwhile, Zoneil Maharaj of XLR8R gave the album a 9 out of 10, calling it "a dark yet beautiful soundscape with heavy classical overtones and lush drops that commands listeners' attention, navigating us through various moods."

Quentin B. Huff of PopMatters named it the 2nd best instrumental hip hop album of 2008.

Track listing

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

• Blue Sky Black Death – instrumentation
• C.T. Thompson – vocals (1, 7, 9, 10)
• Ashley Wise – vocals (3, 8)
• Yes Alexander – vocals (5)
• Valerie Coon – violin (1, 3, 5, 10)
• Nancey Kuo – violin (3, 4, 5, 8)
• Tony Rogers – trumpet (3, 4, 6, 8)
• Evan Gordon – organ (3, 4, 6, 7, 8), synthesizer (3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
• Mark Christensen – mastering
• Michael Tabie – photo collage, design
• Debbie Carlos – original background photography
• Jesse Stone – marketing
• Willy Friedman – product management

References

1. ^ Ranta, Alan (June 2, 2008). "Blue Sky Black Death: Late Night Cinema". PopMatters. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
2. Hernandez, Pedro (May 6, 2008). "Blue Sky Black Death :: Late Night Cinema :: Babygrande Records". RapReviews.com. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
3. Fisher, Tyler (August 11, 2008). "Blue Sky Black Death - Late Night Cinema". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
4. ^ Maharaj, Zoneil (May 21, 2008). "Blue Sky Black Death: Late Night Cinema". XLR8R. Archived from the original on February 12, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
5. Huff, Quentin B. (December 11, 2008). "The Best Hip-Hop of 2008". PopMatters. Retrieved July 25, 2018.

External links

• Late Night Cinema at Discogs (list of releases)

• 2008 albums
• Blue Sky Black Death albums
• Babygrande Records albums