Southside Looking In
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 19, 2014
Recorded2014
GenreAlternative hip hop
Underground hip hop
hip hop
Length36:00
LabelIndependent
ProducerMike the Martyr

Southside Looking In is the first album from Minneapolis hip hop artist Manny Phesto, It was released independently in 2014.

Music

The entire record is produced by Mike the Martyr. It features guest appearances from Axel Foley, Greg Grease, Akrite, Metasota, as well as Mike the Martyr.

Reception

Critical response to Southside Looking In was favorable. Pitchfork listed it in the "Best MN Hip-Hop Releases of 2014".[1] City Pages named it one of "The Best Minnesota Rap Albums of 2014".[2] 89.3FM The Current gave it their "Album of the Year" title[3] Several critics on Reviler.org and the journalists who participated in Twin Cities Critics Tally placed this album in their top ten list for 2014.[4][5]

Track listing

No.TitleProducerLength
1."Reality Check"Mike the Martyr2:44
2."Cedar Ave"Mike the Martyr2:17
3."The Account" (featuring Mike the Martyr)Mike the Martyr3:51
4."Rooftops (Interlude)" (featuring Metsota)Mike the Martyr0:21
5."Eternity In The Cities" (featuring Axel Foley)Mike the Martyr3:14
6."Standards" (featuring Akrite)Mike the Martyr3:07
7."Hi-Lake" (featuring Greg Grease)Mike the Martyr2:38
8."Goodnight Moon (Interlude)"Mike the Martyr0:30
9."Full Scope"Mike the Martyr4:13
10."To The Sea"Mike the Martyr2:00
11."Rabbit Hole"Mike the Martyr3:36
12."Fork In The Road"Mike the Martyr3:00
13."Rigamarole"Mike the Martyr2:31
14."Before The Storm"Mike the Martyr2:01
15."Outro"Mike the Martyr1:14

References

  1. Thompson, Paul (12/10/2014)"Minnesota Weird: The Best MN Hip-Hop Releases of 2014". Pitchfork.
  2. Jack Spencer. "The Best Minnesota Rap Albums of 2014". City Pages.
  3. The Current "Critic's Picks Episode" (12/14/15) The Current
  4. "Best Local Minnesota Albums". Reviler.org. December 17, 2014.
  5. "See The Critic's Own Ballots". Star Tribune. December 26, 2014.
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