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{{Infobox album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = One A.M.
| Name = One A.M.
| Type = studio album
| Type = studio album
| Artist = [[Diverse (rapper)|Diverse]]
| Artist = [[Diverse (rapper)|Diverse]]
| Cover =
| Cover =
| Alt =
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| Released = {{Start date|2003|11|04}}
| Background =
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| Recorded =
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| Released = {{Release date|2003|11|04}}
| Genre = [[hip hop music|Hip hop]]
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| Recorded = 2002-2003
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| Length = {{Duration|m=43|s=23}}
| Genre = [[Underground hip hop]]
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| Label = [[Chocolate Industries]]
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| Length = {{Duration|m=43|s=23}}
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| Producer = [[RJD2]], [[Madlib]], [[Prefuse 73]], K. Kruz, Overflo, [[Jeff Parker (musician)|Jeff Parker]], Ted Sirota, DJ Lok
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| Label = [[Chocolate Industries]]
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| Last album = ''Move EP''<br/>(2001)
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| Producer = [[RJD2]], [[Madlib]], [[Prefuse 73]], K. Kruz, Overflo, [[Jeff Parker (musician)|Jeff Parker]], Ted Sirota, DJ Lok
| Last album = ''Move EP''<br/>(2001)
| This album = '''''One A.M.'''''<br/>(2003)
| This album = '''''One A.M.'''''<br/>(2003)
| Next album = ''Round About''<br/>(TBA)
| Misc = {{Singles
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| Next album = ''Round About''<br/>(TBA)
| Name = One A.M.
| Type = studio album
| Single 1 = Certified
| Single 1 date = {{Start date|2002}}
| Single 2 = Explosive
| Single 2 date = {{Start date|2003}}
| Single 3 = Jus Biz
| Single 3 date = {{Start date|2004}}
| Single 4 = Big Game
| Single 4 date = {{Start date|2004}}
}}
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Huey|first=Steve|title=One A.M. - Diverse|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/one-am-mw0000320738|work=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=April 30, 2013}}</ref>
| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name=allmusic>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/one-am-mw0000320738|title=One A.M. - Diverse|work=[[AllMusic]]|first=Steve|last=Huey|access-date=April 30, 2013}}</ref>
| rev2 = Dusted Magazine
| rev2 = ''Dusted Magazine''
| rev2score = (favorable)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/1474|title=Dusted Reviews: Diverse - One A.M.|work=Dusted Magazine|first=William|last=Mitsakos|date=June 8, 2004}}</ref>
| rev2score = favorable<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/1474|title=Dusted Reviews: Diverse - One A.M.|work=Dusted Magazine|first=William|last=Mitsakos|date=June 8, 2004|access-date=April 24, 2016}}</ref>
| rev3 = [[Pitchfork Media]]
| rev3 = ''[[Exclaim!]]''
| rev3score = (8.0/10)<ref>{{cite web|last=Hoffman|first=Jascha|title=Diverse: One A.M.|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/2533-one-am/|work=[[Pitchfork Media]]|date=December 4, 2003}}</ref>
| rev3score = favorable<ref name=exclaim>{{cite web|url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/diverse-one_am|title=Diverse - One A.M.|work=[[Exclaim!]]|first=Noel|last=Dix|date=January 1, 2006|access-date=April 24, 2016}}</ref>
| rev4 = Prefix
| rev4 = ''[[Pitchfork Media]]''
| rev4score = (8.0/10)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/diverse/one-am/13359/|title=Diverse - One A.M.|work=Prefix|first=Dominic|last=Umile|date=November 4, 2003}}</ref>
| rev4score = 8.0/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/2533-one-am/|title=Diverse: One A.M.|work=[[Pitchfork Media]]|first=Jascha|last=Hoffman|date=December 4, 2003|access-date=April 24, 2016}}</ref>
| rev5 = [[Stylus Magazine]]
| rev5 = ''Prefix''
| rev5score = A-<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/diverse/one-am.htm|title=Diverse - One A.M.|work=[[Stylus Magazine]]|first=Gabe|last=Gloden|date=January 13, 2004}}</ref>
| rev5score = 8.0/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/diverse/one-am/13359/|title=Diverse - One A.M.|work=Prefix|first=Dominic|last=Umile|date=November 4, 2003|access-date=April 24, 2016}}</ref>
| rev6 = ''[[Stylus Magazine]]''
| rev6score = A-<ref name=stylusmagazine>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/diverse/one-am.htm|title=Diverse - One A.M.|work=[[Stylus Magazine]]|first=Gabe|last=Gloden|date=January 13, 2004|access-date=April 24, 2016}}</ref>
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}}
'''''One A.M.''''' is the first studio album by American rapper [[Diverse (rapper)|Diverse]]. It was released on [[Chocolate Industries]] in 2003. The album features production by [[RJD2]], [[Prefuse73]], [[Madlib]], and [[Jeff Parker (musician)|Jeff Parker]]. Guest appearances include [[Vast Aire]], [[Lyrics Born]], and [[Jean Grae]].
'''''One A.M.''''' is the first studio album by American rapper [[Diverse (rapper)|Diverse]]. It was released on [[Chocolate Industries]] in 2003. The album features production by [[RJD2]], [[Prefuse73]], [[Madlib]], and [[Jeff Parker (musician)|Jeff Parker]]. Guest appearances include [[Vast Aire]], [[Lyrics Born]], and [[Jean Grae]].

==Reception==
Steve Huey of [[AllMusic]] gave the album 4 stars out of 5, calling it "[a] thoroughly excellent debut."<ref name=allmusic/> He said, "Diverse's greatest strength as a rapper is his flow, as he spins a dense web of painstakingly constructed language over the beats as though he were spreading soft butter on toast."<ref name=allmusic/>

Gabe Gloden of ''[[Stylus Magazine]]'' gave the album a grade of A-, saying: "There's not one dud to be found on ''One A.M.'', and at a lean 42 minutes, Diverse deserves at least that much of your time."<ref name=stylusmagazine/>

Noel Dix of ''[[Exclaim!]]'' said: "Along with [[Vast Aire]] of [[Cannibal Ox]] and the mighty [[Jean Grae]], there is simply far too much talent on this effort to go unnoticed."<ref name=exclaim/>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
|extra_column=Producer(s)
| extra_column = Producer(s)
|title1=Certified
| title1 = Certified
|extra1=[[RJD2]]
| extra1 = [[RJD2]]
|length1=3:48
| length1 = 3:48
|title2=Uprock
| title2 = Uprock
|extra2=RJD2
| extra2 = RJD2
|length2=3:33
| length2 = 3:33
|title3=Big Game
| title3 = Big Game
|note3=featuring [[Vast Aire]]
| note3 = featuring [[Vast Aire]]
|extra3=RJD2
| extra3 = RJD2
|length3=3:58
| length3 = 3:58
|title4=Ain't Right
| title4 = Ain't Right
|extra4=[[Madlib]]
| extra4 = [[Madlib]]
|length4=4:01
| length4 = 4:01
|title5=Jus Biz
| title5 = Jus Biz
|extra5=[[Prefuse 73]]
| extra5 = [[Prefuse 73]]
|length5=4:34
| length5 = 4:34
|title6=Blindman
| title6 = Blindman
|extra6=K Kruz
| extra6 = K. Kruz
|length6=3:09
| length6 = 3:09
|title7=Explosive
| title7 = Explosive
|note7=featuring [[Lyrics Born]]
| note7 = featuring [[Lyrics Born]]
|extra7=RJD2
| extra7 = RJD2
|length7=3:30
| length7 = 3:30
|title8=Under the Hammer
| title8 = Under the Hammer
|note8=featuring [[Jean Grae]]
| note8 = featuring [[Jean Grae]]
|extra8=RJD2
| extra8 = RJD2
|length8=4:04
| length8 = 4:04
|title9=747 (Flyin)
| title9 = 747 (Flyin)
|extra9=Overflo
| extra9 = Overflo
|length9=2:32
| length9 = 2:32
|title10=Interlude (Amberglis)
| title10 = Interlude (Amberglis)
|extra10=Prefuse 73
| extra10 = Prefuse 73
|length10=0:40
| length10 = 0:40
|title11=Leaving
| title11 = Leaving
|extra11=Prefuse73
| extra11 = Prefuse73
|length11=3:46
| length11 = 3:46
|title12=In Accordance
| title12 = In Accordance
|extra12=[[Jeff Parker (musician)|Jeff Parker]], Ted Sirota, DJ Lok
| extra12 = [[Jeff Parker (musician)|Jeff Parker]], Ted Sirota, DJ Lok
|length12=3:56
| length12 = 3:56
}}
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[[Category:Albums produced by Madlib]]
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Revision as of 09:59, 24 April 2016

Untitled
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Dusted Magazinefavorable[2]
Exclaim!favorable[3]
Pitchfork Media8.0/10[4]
Prefix8.0/10[5]
Stylus MagazineA-[6]

One A.M. is the first studio album by American rapper Diverse. It was released on Chocolate Industries in 2003. The album features production by RJD2, Prefuse73, Madlib, and Jeff Parker. Guest appearances include Vast Aire, Lyrics Born, and Jean Grae.

Reception

Steve Huey of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, calling it "[a] thoroughly excellent debut."[1] He said, "Diverse's greatest strength as a rapper is his flow, as he spins a dense web of painstakingly constructed language over the beats as though he were spreading soft butter on toast."[1]

Gabe Gloden of Stylus Magazine gave the album a grade of A-, saying: "There's not one dud to be found on One A.M., and at a lean 42 minutes, Diverse deserves at least that much of your time."[6]

Noel Dix of Exclaim! said: "Along with Vast Aire of Cannibal Ox and the mighty Jean Grae, there is simply far too much talent on this effort to go unnoticed."[3]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Certified"RJD23:48
2."Uprock"RJD23:33
3."Big Game" (featuring Vast Aire)RJD23:58
4."Ain't Right"Madlib4:01
5."Jus Biz"Prefuse 734:34
6."Blindman"K. Kruz3:09
7."Explosive" (featuring Lyrics Born)RJD23:30
8."Under the Hammer" (featuring Jean Grae)RJD24:04
9."747 (Flyin)"Overflo2:32
10."Interlude (Amberglis)"Prefuse 730:40
11."Leaving"Prefuse733:46
12."In Accordance"Jeff Parker, Ted Sirota, DJ Lok3:56

References

  1. ^ a b c Huey, Steve. "One A.M. - Diverse". AllMusic. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
  2. ^ Mitsakos, William (June 8, 2004). "Dusted Reviews: Diverse - One A.M." Dusted Magazine. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Dix, Noel (January 1, 2006). "Diverse - One A.M." Exclaim!. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  4. ^ Hoffman, Jascha (December 4, 2003). "Diverse: One A.M." Pitchfork Media. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  5. ^ Umile, Dominic (November 4, 2003). "Diverse - One A.M." Prefix. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
  6. ^ a b Gloden, Gabe (January 13, 2004). "Diverse - One A.M." Stylus Magazine. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
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