The Thieves Banquet is the fourth album from hip hop artist Akala. It was released on 27 May 2013 by Illa State Records.

The Thieves Banquet
Studio album by
Released27 May 2013
Recorded2012
GenreHip hop, R&B
Length57:53
LabelIlla State Records
Akala chronology
DoubleThink
(2010)
The Thieves Banquet
(2013)
Knowledge Is Power II
(2015)
Singles from The Thieves Banquet
  1. "Lose Myself"
    Released: 20 May 2013
  2. "Malcolm Said It"
    Released: 20 May 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Observer [1]
Hit The Floor Magazine [2]

Track listing edit

  • All lyrics written by Akala
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Let It All Happen"Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley5:28
2."Lose Myself" (featuring Josh Osho)Anthony Marshall3:12
3."Another Reason" (featuring Megan Quashie)Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley4:48
4."Old Soul" (featuring Asheber)Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley4:34
5."Malcolm Said It"Anthony Marshall3:21
6."The Thieves Banquet"Anthony Marshall Co-Produced by Lavar Bullard & Anthony Marshall6:46
7."One More Breath"Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley3:49
8."Pissed Off"Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley4:48
9."Maangamizi"Aaron 'Pantha' Cowan Co-Produced by Lavar Bullard6:27
10."Our Way, The Way" (featuring Ayanna Witter-Johnson)Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley4:58
11."A Game Named Life" (featuring Mai Khalil)Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley4:18
12."The Thieves Banquet, Part 2" (Bonus Track)Lavar Bullard & Kingslee Daley5:16

Personnel edit

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[3]

  • Anthony Dorment, Niomi Daley – Executive-Producer
  • Kingslee Daley – Producer (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12)
  • Lavar Bullard – Producer (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12) Co-producer (tracks: 6, 9)
  • Anthony Marshall – Producer (tracks: 2, 5) Co-producer (tracks: 6)
  • Aaron 'Pantha' Cowan – Producer (tracks: 9)
  • Artwork – Tokio Aoyama
  • Design – Rob Dobrowolsky

References edit

  1. ^ "Akala: The Thieves Banquet – review | Music". The Observer. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Review: Akala - The Thieves Banquet (Album)". Hit The Floor. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Akala (2) - The Thieves Banquet (CD, Album)". Discogs. Retrieved 12 July 2014.