Released April 8, 2014 Length 51:40 Artist Ratking Label HXC Recordings | Recorded 2013 So It Goes
(2014) 700-Fill
(2015) Release date 8 April 2014 | |
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Producer Sporting Life
DJ Dog Dick
Isaiah Barr
King Krule Genres Hip hop music, Alternative hip hop Similar Lil Me, 6 Feet Beneath the Moon, Say Yes to Love, Lese Majesty, Run the Jewels 2 | ||
Ratking canal
So It Goes is the debut studio album by New York City rap group Ratking, which consisted at the time rappers Wiki and Hak, and rapper-producer Sporting Life. It was released on April 8, 2014 by HXC Recordings. It was entirely engineered by Young Guru. The album's title was inspired by Kurt Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse-Five. The album featured collaborations with King Krule, Salomon Faye, and Wavy Spice. The album reached #13 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums, #38 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and #21 on Rap Albums.
Contents
Ratking so it goes
Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, So It Goes received an average score of 78% based on 19 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews."
Kyle Kramer of Pitchfork Media gave the album a 7.5 out of 10, saying: "There's a pulsing, lived-in energy to So It Goes that captures what New York feels like and pushes at the boundaries of lyrically-driven rap."
It ranked at number 5 on Ben Ratliff's "Top 10 Albums of 2014" list in The New York Times.
Track listing
Songs
1*3:57
2Canal3:03
3Snow Beach6:42