Kenny Dennis EP
| Kenny Dennis EP | |
|---|---|
 | |
| EP by | |
| Released | April 3, 2012[1] |
| Studio | Burnco, Berkeley, California |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 16:58 |
| Label | Anticon |
| Producer | Jel, Odd Nosdam |
Kenny Dennis EP is an EP by American rapper Serengeti. It was released on Anticon on April 3, 2012.[1] Entirely produced by Jel and Odd Nosdam, it was recorded in Berkeley, California.[2]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide | A−[3] |
| Impose | favorable[4] |
| Pitchfork | 7.8/10[5] |
| Potholes in My Blog |    [6] |
| Prefix | 8.0/10[7] |
| San Diego Reader | favorable[8] |
| Spin | 8/10[9] |
Matt Sullivan of Impose said: "This is high-caliber parody that avoids cheap laughs by going for deeper, unspoken punchlines."[4] Brett Uddenberg of San Diego Reader called it "well-crafted hilarious escapism."[8]
Spin included it on the "40 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012" list.[10]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rib Tips" | 2:44 |
| 2. | "Don't Blame Steve" | 3:08 |
| 3. | "Shazam" | 2:25 |
| 4. | "Top That" | 1:51 |
| 5. | "Kenny Dennis" | 3:26 |
| 6. | "Flat Pop" | 3:27 |
| 7. | "Perculators" (CD edition bonus track) | 3:23 |
| 8. | "Dennehy RMX" (CD edition bonus track) | 4:06 |
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
- Serengeti – vocals
- Jel – production
- Odd Nosdam – production
- Bre'r – bass guitar (5)
- Daddy Kev – mastering
- Frohawk Two-Feathers – artwork
References
- ^ a b "Kenny Dennis EP". Anticon. Archived from the original on June 23, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ Weingarten, Christopher R. (June 18, 2012). "Serengeti on His Hip-Hop Metafiction Therapy Session 'Kenny Dennis EP'". Spin. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "Serengeti". Christgau's Consumer Guide. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ a b Sullivan, Matt (April 10, 2012). "Serengeti, Kenny Dennis EP". Impose. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ Weiss, Jeff (March 27, 2012). "Serengeti: Kenny Dennis EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ Castano, Fred (March 2, 2012). "Serengeti – Kenny Dennis EP". Potholes in My Blog. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ Padula, David (April 27, 2012). "Serengeti - The Kenny Dennis EP". Prefix. Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ a b Uddenberg, Brett (March 28, 2012). "Serengeti's Kenny Dennis EP". San Diego Reader. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ Reeves, Mosi (March 28, 2012). "Serengeti, 'Kenny Dennis EP' (Anticon)". Spin. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ "SPIN's 40 Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2012: Serengeti - Kenny Dennis EP (Anticon)". Spin. December 11, 2012. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
External links
- Kenny Dennis EP at Discogs (list of releases)