The Life of Pi'erre 4 is the debut studio album by American record producer and rapper Pi'erre Bourne. It was released on June 21, 2019, by SossHouse Records and Interscope Records. The album debuted at number 107 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States.[4][5]
| The Life of Pi'erre 4 | ||||
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| Released | June 21, 2019 (initial) June 19, 2020 (deluxe) | |||
| Genre | Cloud rap | |||
| Length | 94:05 | |||
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| Producer | Pi'erre Bourne | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| The Guardian |   [1] |
| Highsnobiety | 2/5[2] |
| Pitchfork | 6.7/10[3] |
Almost exactly a year after the album's release, a deluxe edition was released on June 19, 2020.[6]
Track listing
editAll tracks written and produced by Pi'erre Bourne, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Poof" | 3:03 | |
| 2. | "Try Again" | 2:27 | |
| 3. | "Feds" | 3:08 | |
| 4. | "Be Mine" | 4:18 | |
| 5. | "Ballad" | 3:01 | |
| 6. | "Routine" | 2:46 | |
| 7. | "Lovers" | Leon Huff (co.) | 3:04 |
| 8. | "How High" | 4:10 | |
| 9. | "Romeo Must Die" | 2:41 | |
| 10. | "Racer" | 4:55 | |
| 11. | "Stereotypes" | 3:08 | |
| 12. | "Doublemint" | 3:08 | |
| 13. | "Horoscopes" | 2:27 | |
| 14. | "Juice" | 2:23 | |
| 15. | "Guillotine" | 3:00 | |
| 16. | "Speed Dial" | 2:31 | |
| Total length: | 50:10 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Gotta Blast" | 2:06 |
| 2. | "Joe Morris" | 2:09 |
| 3. | "4L" | 2:28 |
| 4. | "BeBe's Kids" | 3:08 |
| 5. | "Sossgirl" | 3:15 |
| 6. | "Sossboy" | 4:25 |
| 7. | "Deja Vu" | 4:37 |
| 8. | "Purple Genes" | 2:09 |
| 9. | "Conspiracy" | 3:23 |
| 10. | "Motto" | 4:10 |
| 11. | "Growing Pains" | 2:18 |
| 12. | "Jay P" | 2:24 |
| 13. | "Simon Says" | 2:56 |
| 14. | "TBH" | 3:23 |
| 15. | "Fortune Cookie" | 3:04 |
| Total length: | 94:05 | |
Sample credits
- "Ballad" contains an uncredited sample of "Jumblegloss", written by Stephen Malkmus and performed by Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks.
- "Lovers" contains a sample of "It's Forever", written by Leon Huff and performed by The Ebonys.
Personnel
edit- James Kang – mixing and recording
- Tatsuya Sato – mastering
Charts
edit| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[7] | 107 |
References
edit- ^ Wray, Daniel (February 8, 2020). "Pi'erre Bourne: The Life of Pi'erre 4 review". The Guardian. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- ^ Press-Reynolds, Kieran (June 28, 2019). "Pi'erre Bourne - 'The Life of Pi'erre 4' Review". Highsnobiety. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- ^ Jackson, Reed (June 28, 2019). "Pi'erre Bourne: The Life of Pi'erre 4". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- ^ "Pi'erre Bourne's the Life of Pi'erre 4 is here". 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Pi'erre Bourne's 'The Life of Pi'erre 4' Hits Streaming Services". Complex Networks.
- ^ @PierrieBourne (June 18, 2020). "Africa got the album already what's it sounding like out there ??? #TLOP4 #DELUXE #ME" (Tweet). Retrieved June 19, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Pierre Bourne Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2020.