Psycho White
Psycho White is a collaborative EP by American drummer Travis Barker and rapper Yelawolf. It was released on November 13, 2012 under LaSalle Records and Killer Distribution.[2] The first single of the EP, "Push 'Em" was released as a free download via Yelawolf's Twitter page and on numerous hip hop websites on September 12.[3] The artwork was released the same day as well as a behind-the-scenes video of how the artwork was created.[4]
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| Released | November 13, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | Rap rock, alternative hip hop, horrorcore, reggae | |||
| Label | LaSalle, Killer Distribution | |||
| Producer | Travis Barker (also exec.) Yelawolf (exec.), Mix Master Mike | |||
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Yelawolf and Travis Barker broke down the meaning behind their project track-by-track with Sean Lynch of The Source Magazine.[5] Part 1 also saw Yelawolf and Travis Barker hinting at a possible sequel and Warped Tour dates.[6]
A remix version of the single "Push 'Em" by Steve Aoki and Travis Barker, was later released on Dim Mak Records.[7]
Commercial performance
In its first week, Psycho White sold 111,000 copies debuting at number 7 on the US Billboard 200 chart. As of 2016 there has been a total of 438,011 copies sold [8][9]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Push 'Em" (background vocals by Skinhead Rob & Tim Armstrong) | Travis Barker, Yelawolf | Travis Barker, Kevin Bivona | Travis Barker, Mix Master Mike | 3:13 |
| 2. | "6 Feet Underground" (featuring Tim Armstrong) | Travis Barker, Yelawolf, Tim Armstrong | Travis Barker, Tim Armstrong, Kevin Bivona | Travis Barker, Mix Master Mike | 4:48 |
| 3. | "Funky Shit" | Travis Barker, Yelawolf | Travis Barker, Kevin Bivona | Travis Barker, Mix Master Mike | 3:39 |
| 4. | "Whistle Dixie" | Travis Barker, Yelawolf | Travis Barker, Kevin Bivona | Travis Barker, Mix Master Mike | 3:01 |
| 5. | "Director's Cut (Michael Myers & Superman)" | Travis Barker, Yelawolf, Dawaun Parker | Travis Barker, Kevin Bivona | Travis Barker, Mix Master Mike | 4:46 |
Personnel
Credits for Psycho White adapted from Allmusic.[10]
- Tim Armstrong – composer, featured artist, guitar, background vocals
- Travis Barker – executive producer, drum programming, drums, primary artist, producer
- Kevin Bivona – keyboards
- Brian "Big Bass" Gardner – mastering
- Chris Holmes – engineer
- Mix Master Mike – cut, scratching, producer
- Dawaun Parker – composer
- Neal H. Pogue – mixing
- Skinhead Rob – featured artist, background vocals
- Lawrence Vavra – management
- Francesco Vescovi – artwork, cover art
- Jenniger Wienman – publicity
- Yelawolf - executive producer, primary artist, composer
References
- Psycho White - Travis Barker, Yelawolf : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic
- "Travis Barker and Yelawolf unveil Psycho White release date". underthegunreview.net. Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
- "Yelawolf & Travis Barker - Listen Now". Djbooth.net. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
- "Franco Vescovi - Psycho White Album Art". Retrieved 2012-09-10.
- "Travis Barker & Yelawolf Break Down 'Psycho White' (Online Feature Pt.2)". Archived from the original on 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
- "Travis Barker & Yelawolf On Creating The 'Psycho White' EP (Online Feature)". Archived from the original on 2012-12-15. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
- "Travis Barker and Yelawolf gets a fresh spin on their song 'Push Em' (Steve Aoki and Travis Barker Remix) - Song Premiere". Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/18/2012 - Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales - HipHop DX". Retrieved 2012-11-22.
- Billboard 200 : Page 1 | Billboard
- Credits: Psycho White. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2012-11-13.