Tomorrow Right Now
Tomorrow Right Now is a 2003 studio album by American rapper Beans, released on Warp.[5]
| Tomorrow Right Now | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 10, 2003 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 47:34 | |||
| Label | Warp | |||
| Producer | Beans | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    |
| Billboard | favorable[3] |
| Pitchfork | 7.1/10[4] |
| PopMatters | favorable[5] |
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Tomorrow Right Now received an average score of 73% based on 14 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Charles Spano of AllMusic gave the album 3.5 stars out of 5, calling it "a catchy but challenging mix of Beans' almost academic flow and crisp, unlikely samples and electronics."[2] Julianne Escobedo Shepherd of Pitchfork gave the album a 7.1 out of 10, commenting that "Tomorrow pays homage to the gods of early 80s drum machines in a method consistent with Antipop Consortium: It melds the elements of current hip-hop with the Warp label's signature Powerbook programming."[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Roar" | 2:21 |
| 2. | "Phreek the Beet" | 3:17 |
| 3. | "Mearle" | 4:12 |
| 4. | "Raping Silence" | 3:05 |
| 5. | "Toast" | 4:09 |
| 6. | "Hot Venom" | 2:49 |
| 7. | "Crave" | 3:50 |
| 8. | "Mutescreamer" | 3:20 |
| 9. | "Sickle Cell Hysteria" | 3:19 |
| 10. | "Booga Sugar" | 2:54 |
| 11. | "Rose Periwinkle Plum" | 5:14 |
| 12. | "Slow Broken" | 3:10 |
| 13. | "Xon" | 2:15 |
| 14. | "Walking by Night" | 3:39 |
References
- "Tomorrow Right Now by Beans". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 9, 2015.
- Spano, Charles. "Tomorrow Right Now - Beans". AllMusic. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- Johnson, Martin (March 29, 2003). "Reviews & Previews: Albums". Billboard: 30.
- Shepherd, Julianne Escobedo (February 23, 2003). "Beans: Tomorrow Right Now". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
- Heaton, Dave (March 19, 2003). "Beans: Tomorrow Right Now". PopMatters. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
External links
- Tomorrow Right Now at Discogs (list of releases)
- Tomorrow Right Now at Warp