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2012 studio album by dead prez
Information Age Released October 16, 2012 (2012-10-16 ) Recorded 2011–2012 Genre Conscious hip hop Length 1 :00 :44 Label Krian Music Group Boss Up Inc. Sound Weapon Producer Bonnot Cylla Dirk Pate DJ Teknology Kaykat stic.man TR!X Ye-Yo
"Politrikkks" Released: November 4, 2008
"No Way As the Way" Released: March 19, 2013
Information Age is the third studio album by American conscious hip hop duo dead prez . It was released through Krian Music Group digitally on October 16, 2012[ 5] and physically on January 29, 2013.[ 6]
Production was handled by Dirk Pate, Bonnot, Trx, Cylla, DJ Teknology, Kaykat, Ye-Yo, and member stic.man , who also served as executive producer together with his groupmate M-1 . It features guest appearances from Anthony David , Martian Luther , Trx, Umar Bin Hassan , Gaby Duran, Bun B and Reek da Villian .
Track listing
Information Age Deluxe EditionTitle Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Upload (Begin With)" Clayton Gavin stic.man 0:45 2. "A New Beginning" (featuring Anthony David ) Dirk Pate 3:10 3. "What If the Lights Go Out?" Dirk Pate 2:42 4. "GHN: Global Hood News" Alford Bonnot 1:20 5. "Dirty White Girl" 3:59 6. "Intelligence Is Sexy" (featuring Gaby Duran) Cylla 3:46 7. "No Way as the Way" Dirk Pate 3:55 8. "Learning Growing Changing" DJ Teknology 4:21 9. "Time Travel" (featuring TR!X) TR!X 4:41 10. "Take Me to the Future" (featuring Martian Luther ) Dirk Pate 4:43 11. "GHN: Elections & Crisis" Alford Bonnot 1:07 12. "The Awakening" (featuring Umar Bin Hassan ) stic.man 4:51 13. "Overstand" (featuring Gaby Duran) Keykat 6:02 14. "GHN: Wigs & Sports" Alford Bonnot 0:57 15. "Scar Strangled Banner" stic.man 3:44 16. "Time Travel Remix" (featuring Bun B and Reek da Villian ) TR!X 5:57 17. "Politrikkks" Ye-Yo 3:29 18. "Download (Expand Beyond)" Gavin stic.man 1:15 Total length: 1:00:44
Notes
Tracks 6, 13 to 17 are omitted from the standard edition.
Personnel
Clayton "stic.man " Gavin – vocals, producer (tracks: 1, 12, 15, 18) , co-producer (track 5) , executive producer, art design, A&R
Lavonne "M-1 " Alford – vocals, executive producer, A&R
Anthony David – vocals (track 2)
Gaby Duran – vocals (tracks: 6, 13)
Kishan "Trx" Patel – vocals & producer (tracks: 9, 16)
Martin Luther McCoy – vocals (track 10) , additional guitar (track 5)
Umar Bin Hassan – vocals (track 12)
Bernard "Bun B " Freeman – vocals (track 16)
Rico "Reek da Villian " Pleasant – vocals (track 16)
Charlton "Chip" Williams – additional guitar (track 12) , mixing
Bilal Abdulsamad – additional flute (track 12)
Mikuak Rai – additional keyboards (track 12)
Dirk Evan Chapman Pate – producer (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 10)
Walter "Bonnot" Buonanno – producer (tracks: 4, 11, 14)
Ayinde "Cylla" Thomas – producer (track 6)
Benjamin "DJ Teknology" Cameron – producer (track 8)
Keyon Harrold – producer (track 13)
Yeyo – producer (track 17)
TT Coles – photography
Release history
Region
Date
Format(s)
Label
Edition(s)
United States
October 16, 2012
digital download
Krian Music Group, Boss Up Inc., Sound Weapon
Standard
January 29, 2013
CD
Deluxe
References
^ Jeffries, David. "Information Age - Dead Prez | Album | AllMusic" . AllMusic . Retrieved June 9, 2024 .
^ "dead prez - Information Age" . HipHopDX . February 8, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2024 .
^ Greene, Jayson (November 9, 2012). "dead prez: Information Age" . Pitchfork . Retrieved June 9, 2024 .
^ Fleischer, Adam (October 16, 2012). "dead prez, Information Age - XXL" . XXL . Retrieved June 9, 2024 .
^ "Information Age by Dead Prez on Apple Music" . iTunes . October 16, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2024 .
^ "Information Age Deluxe Edition by Dead Prez on Apple Music" . iTunes . January 29, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2024 .
External links
Studio albums Mixtapes
Turn Off the Radio: The Mixtape Vol. 1
Turn Off the Radio: The Mixtape Vol. 2: Get Free or Die Tryin
Pulse of the People: Turn Off the Radio Vol. 3
Turn Off the Radio Vol. 4: Revolutionary But Gangsta Grillz
Other albums Singles Related articles