Together/Apart

Together/Apart
Studio album by
Grieves
ReleasedJune 21, 2011 (2011-06-21)
GenreHip hop
Length58:30
LabelRhymesayers Entertainment
ProducersGrieves, Budo
Grieves chronology
The Confessions of Mr. Modest
(2010)		 Together/Apart
(2011)		 Winter & the Wolves
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarHalf star
The A.V. ClubC+
Consequence of SoundC+
Exclaim!mixed
HipHopDXStarStarStarHalf star
Pitchfork5.2/10
PopMattersStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Spin7/10

Together/Apart is the third studio album by American hip hop artist Grieves. It was released on Rhymesayers Entertainment in 2011. The album features guest appearances from Brother Ali and Krukid.

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Together/Apart received an average score of 70% based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Light Speed"Budo3:51
2."Bloody Poetry"Budo3:21
3."Falling from You"Budo4:10
4."On the Rocks"Grieves3:05
5."Sunny Side of Hell"Grieves3:57
6."Tragic" (featuring Brother Ali)Budo3:16
7."Boogie Man"Budo3:11
8."Pressure Cracks"Grieves3:44
9."No Matter What" (featuring Krukid)Budo3:45
10."Vice Grip"Budo3:49
11."Heartbreak Hotel"Grieves5:36
12."Speak Easy"Grieves, Budo2:32
13."Prize Fighter"Budo3:06
14."Wild Thing"Grieves4:40
15."Growing Pains"Grieves3:37
16."Against the Bottom"Budo3:48
Deluxe edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
17."What Do I Got to Lose" (featuring Choklate)3:25
18."I'll Let You Know"3:39
19."Present/Tense (Segment)"5:12

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Billboard 200 106
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) 1
US Independent Albums (Billboard) 18
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 21
US Rap Albums (Billboard) 13

References

  1. 1 2 "Together/Apart - Grieves". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  2. ↑ Jeffries, David. "Together/Apart - Grieves". AllMusic. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
  3. ↑ Rytlewski, Evan (July 19, 2011). "Grieves: Together/Apart". The A.V. Club. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  4. ↑ Freedon, Nick (June 27, 2011). "Grieves – Together/Apart". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  5. ↑ Matthews, Aaron (June 21, 2011). "Grieves - Together/Apart". Exclaim!. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  6. 1 2 Ortiz, Edwin (June 22, 2011). "Grieves - Together Apart". HipHopDX. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  7. ↑ Harvey, Eric (August 1, 2011). "Grieves: Together/Apart". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  8. 1 2 Hambor, Kyle (November 14, 2011). "Grieves: Together/Apart". PopMatters. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  9. ↑ Reeves, Mosi (July 5, 2011). "Grieves, 'Together/Apart' (Rhymesayers)". Spin. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  10. ↑ Nathanson, Rebecca (July 25, 2011). "Grieves' Crazy Little Rollercoaster". CMJ. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Grieves - Chart history - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Grieves - Chart history - Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Grieves - Chart history - Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Grieves - Chart history - Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Grieves - Chart history - Rap Albums". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2015.