The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man

The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man is a 2007 studio album by American rapper MF Grimm.

The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2007 (2007-09-25)
GenreHip hop
Length45:01
LabelDay by Day Entertainment
Class A Records
ProducerStricknine, Metabolis, Aksim, Prowla, Sammsonite
MF Grimm chronology
American Hunger
(2006)
The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man
(2007)
You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel
(2010)
Singles from The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man
  1. "Earth"
    Released: September 13, 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllHipHopunfavorable[1]
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork3.5/10[3]
PopMatters[4]
XLR8R5/10[5]

Reception

Jody Macgregor of AllMusic gave the album 3 stars out of 5, calling it "candy rap in the most literal sense of the phrase".[2] Evan Sawdey of PopMatters gave the album 7 stars out of 10, describing it as "another amazingly strong album by a rapper that's deserving of a much wider audience".[4]

Meanwhile, Ian Cohen of Pitchfork gave the album a 3.5 out of 10, stating that "the beats are so close to backpacker parody that Party Fun Action Committee can stay retired".[3]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Intro"Stricknine2:12
2."The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man"Stricknine3:57
3."Head in the Clouds"Metabolis4:08
4."Gingy"Stricknine3:59
5."Half Baked"Aksim3:38
6."The Fox"Stricknine2:27
7."My House"Stricknine4:18
8."Fame"Stricknine3:35
9."Earth"Stricknine4:23
10."Gangsta Pastries" (featuring Chico Stick)Prowla3:13
11."See No Evil"Stricknine3:07
12."Outro"Stricknine1:48
13."Head in the Clouds (Bonus Remix)"Sammsonite4:16
Total length:45:01

References

  1. Franklin, Zachary (October 7, 2007). "MF Grimm: The Hunt For The Gingerbread Man". AllHipHop.
  2. Macgregor, Jody. "The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man MF Grimm". AllMusic. Retrieved December 17, 2014.
  3. Cohen, Ian (December 4, 2007). "MF Grimm: The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man". Pitchfork.
  4. Sawdey, Evan (November 28, 2007). "MF Grimm: The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man". PopMatters.
  5. Washington, Rico (November 20, 2007). "MF Grimm - The Hunt for the Gingerbread Man". XLR8R.
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