A Heap of Broken Images

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A Heap of Broken Images
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 23, 2006 (2006-05-23)[1]
GenreInstrumental hip hop
Length44:44 (Disc one)
46:20 (Disc two)
LabelMush Records
ProducerBlue Sky Black Death
Blue Sky Black Death chronology
A Heap of Broken Images
(2006)
The Holocaust
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Cyclic Defrostfavorable[3]
Exclaim!mixed[4]
Exclaim!mixed[5]
PopMatters[6]
Tiny Mix Tapes[7]
UKHH.comfavorable[8]

A Heap of Broken Images is the debut studio album by American hip hop production duo Blue Sky Black Death. It was released by Mush Records in 2006.[1]

The album title comes from the T. S. Eliot poem The Waste Land ("A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, and the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief"[9]).[10]

Track listing[edit]

Disc one
No.TitleLength
1."Skies Open"4:33
2."Days Are Years"6:02
3."Chloroform"3:34
4."Not Here"4:34
5."They Came Around"3:20
6."Dream of Dying"5:04
7."From Sun's Angle"3:33
8."Rap Creature Land"3:34
9."Heroin for God"4:33
10."Guilty Ones"1:14
11."The Dead Tree Gives No Shelter"2:39
12."Still Asleep"2:01
Disc two
No.TitleLength
1."Engage My Words" (featuring Jus Allah, Wise Intelligent, and Sabac Red)4:08
2."Street Legends" (featuring A-Plus and Pep Love)4:21
3."Floor Chalk (Best Reprise)" (featuring Guru and Chief Kamachi)3:33
4."Scriptures" (featuring Lil' Sci)4:37
5."Long Division" (featuring Rob Sonic and Mike Ladd)6:41
6."I Catch Fire" (featuring Holocaust)6:24
7."Grimey Styles" (featuring Myka 9)4:19
8."Brain Cells" (featuring Virtuoso)4:09
9."Everything" (featuring Awol One)6:01
10."It Wasn't White"2:06

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "MH-243 Blue Sky Black Death - A Heap Of Broken Images". Mush Records. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Brown, Marisa. "A Heap of Broken Images - Blue Sky Black Death". AllMusic. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  3. ^ Downton, Chris (November 2006). "Rumbling and Mumbling: Lows" (PDF). Cyclic Defrost (15): 38.
  4. ^ Blaustein, Claire Marie (August 1, 2006). "Blue Sky Black Death: A Heap of Broken Images". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  5. ^ Quinlan, Thomas (August 1, 2006). "Blue Sky Black Death: A Heap of Broken Images". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  6. ^ Hayes, Neal (September 27, 2006). "Blue Sky Black Death: A Heap of Broken Images". PopMatters. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  7. ^ Ranta, Alan. "Blue Sky, Black Death - A Heap Of Broken Images". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  8. ^ Kper. "Blue Sky, Black Death - A Heap of Broken Images LP". UKHH.com. Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  9. ^ "The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot". Project Gutenberg.
  10. ^ "MH-243 Blue Sky Black Death - A Heap Of Broken Images". Urban Pollution. Mush Records. Retrieved August 9, 2015.

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