Eastern Philosophy (album)

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Eastern Philosophy
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 21, 2006[1]
GenreHip hop
LabelDemigodz Records
Babygrande[2]
ProducerChum the Skrilla Guerilla, Celph Titled, Quincy Tones, Apathy, DJ Cheapshot, Exact Beats, 8th & Vertygo
Apathy chronology
Where's Your Album?!!
(2004)
Eastern Philosophy
(2006)
Wanna Snuggle?
(2009)

Eastern Philosophy is the first official album by rapper Apathy.[3][4] After years of deals in limbo, Apathy was finally able to release his debut album, on Babygrande Records. "The Winter" was released as a single.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX4.5/5[6]
RapReviews8.5/10[5]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Eastern Philosophy" (Intro)Chum the Skrilla Gorilla1:28
2."1,000 Grams"Chum the Skrilla Gorilla3:33
3."All About Crime"Celph Titled3:33
4."9 to 5" (featuring Emilio Lopez)Q-Tones3:57
5."Here Come the Gangstas"Chum the Skrilla Gorilla4:34
6."Can't Leave Rap Alone" (featuring Celph Titled & Ryu)Chum the Skrilla Gorilla3:24
7."One of Those Days"Apathy3:14
8."Me & My Friends" (featuring Celph Titled & One Two)DJ Cheapshot, Q-Tones4:58
9."Chemical"Chum the Skrilla Gorilla3:39
10."Doe Raker Check" (featuring Motive)Chum the Skrilla Gorilla3:36
11."Philosophical Gangsta" (featuring Bad Seed & Poison Pen)Exact Beats3:16
12."I Remember..."Chum the Skrilla Gorilla, Apathy (co.)3:27
13."The Buck Stops Here"8th & Vertygo3:03
14."The Winter" (featuring Blue Raspberry)Chum the Skrilla Gorilla4:08

Credits[edit]

Additional personnel[edit]

  • Anton Pukshansky — bass (track 3, 4), guitar (track 10)
  • DJ Mek — scratches (track 3)
  • Vertygo — keyboards (track 4)
  • DJ Evil Dee — scratches (track 13)

Production[edit]

  • Chum the Skrilla Guerilla — track 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 14
  • Celph Titled — track 3
  • Quincey Tones — track 4, 8
  • Apathy — track 7, 12
  • DJ Cheapshot — track 8
  • Exact Beats — track 11
  • 8th & Vertygo — track 13

Other credits[edit]

  • Executive Producer: Apathy
  • Mastering: Michael Sarsfield
  • Mixing: Chum The Skrilla Guerilla
  • Photography: Open Mic
  • Artwork: Open Mic

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Eastern Philosophy". Amazon.
  2. ^ HAMAD, MICHAEL. "DJ ChumZilla Debuts New Album 'Get Off The Earth' On CTNOW". courant.com.
  3. ^ "Apathy Eastern Philosophy". exclaim.ca.
  4. ^ "Apathy - Eastern Philosophy - IGN" – via www.ign.com.
  5. ^ "RapReviews.com Feature for April 25, 2006 - Apathy's "Eastern Philosophy"". www.rapreviews.com.
  6. ^ "Apathy - Eastern Philosophy". HipHopDX. March 21, 2006.