Hope (Non-Prophets album)
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| Hope | ||
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| Studio album by Non-Prophets | ||
| Released | September 29, 2003 | |
| Genre | Hip hop | |
| Length | 54:20 | |
| Label | Lex Records | |
| Producer | Joe Beats | |
| Singles from Hope | ||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Dusted Magazine | favorable[2] |
| HipHopDX | 4.5/5[3] |
| Pitchfork Media | 9.2/10[4] |
| PopMatters | mixed[5] |
| Robert Christgau | B+[6] |
| XLR8R | favorable[7] |
Hope is the first studio album by American hip hop duo Non-Prophets. It was released on Lex Records on September 29, 2003. The album was produced entirely by Joe Beats and all vocal duties are handled by Sage Francis.[8]
Reception
Rollie Pemberton of Pitchfork Media gave Hope a 9.2 out of 10, saying, "[a] highly valued reminder of the need for traditionalism in modern music, this album stands strong as one of the year's finest."[4]
In 2014, it was listed by Paste as one of the "12 Classic Hip-Hop Albums That Deserve More Attention".[9]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | 1:32 |
| 2. | "Any Port" | 4:29 |
| 3. | "Damage" | 5:04 |
| 4. | "That Ain't Right" | 3:47 |
| 5. | "Disasters" | 2:11 |
| 6. | "Fresh" | 3:39 |
| 7. | "Mainstream 307" | 4:02 |
| 8. | "A Mill" | 0:42 |
| 9. | "Spaceman" | 4:26 |
| 10. | "Xaul Zan's Heart" | 5:06 |
| 11. | "New Word Order" | 5:00 |
| 12. | "Tolerance Level" | 4:07 |
| 13. | "Cure" | 5:09 |
| 14. | "Outro" | 5:06 |
| 15. | "Bounce" (hidden track) |
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