Raw Money Raps

Raw Money Raps is the debut studio album by American hip hop musician Jeremiah Jae. It was released through Brainfeeder on July 24, 2012.^[2]

Raw Money Raps
Studio album by Jeremiah Jae
Released	July 24, 2012 (2012-07-24)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	48:59
Label	Brainfeeder
Producer	Jeremiah Jae Flying Lotus
Jeremiah Jae chronology
Raw Money Raps (2012) Rawhyde (2013)
Singles from Raw Money Raps
"Money" Released: 2012[1]

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	79/100[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Beats Per Minute	80%[4]
Clash	8/10[5]
Fact	[6]
Pitchfork	6.8/10[7]
Potholes in My Blog	[8]
The Skinny	[9]
XLR8R	6.5/10[10]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 79, based on 8 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".^[3]

Marcus J. Moore of Beats Per Minute commented that "The album dissolves as it progresses, transitioning from upbeat fare to a visceral dream sequence of disoriented meditation set atop a versatile soundtrack."^[4] Eric Thorp of Clash described the album as "an exciting audible adventure into progressive hip-hop."^[5] Bram E. Gieben of The Skinny wrote, "A slow burner, Raw Money Raps is soulful, difficult, heartfelt and utterly modern."^[9]

Rhapsody placed it at number 12 on the "Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums of 2012" list.^[11] Potholes in My Blog placed it at number 32 on the "50 Best Albums of 2012” list.^[12]

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Man (Revolution Pt. 1)"	Jeremiah Jae	1:03
2.	"Guns Go Off"	Jeremiah Jae	2:53
3.	"Greetings" (featuring Tre)	Jeremiah Jae	2:48
4.	"Rover"	Jeremiah Jae	1:05
5.	"Leaders"	Jeremiah Jae	2:25
6.	"Ignorant Mask" (featuring K Embry)	Jeremiah Jae	3:15
7.	"Cat Fight"	Flying Lotus	2:25
8.	"Tourist"	Jeremiah Jae	3:10
9.	"Money and Food"	Jeremiah Jae	3:34
10.	"Wires"	Jeremiah Jae	2:22
11.	"Seasons"	Jeremiah Jae	3:03
12.	"False Eyes"	Jeremiah Jae	3:21
13.	"One Herb"	Jeremiah Jae	1:52
14.	"The Great Escape"	Jeremiah Jae	1:43
15.	"Raw Money (Passage)"	Jeremiah Jae	1:21
16.	"Money"	Jeremiah Jae	2:06
17.	"Guerilla (Evolution Pt. 1)"	Jeremiah Jae	4:47
18.	"Hercules Versus the Commune"	Jeremiah Jae	3:00
19.	"Cable"	Jeremiah Jae	2:39
Total length:			48:59

All tracks are written by Jeremiah Jae

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

• Jeremiah Jae – vocals, production (1–6, 8–19)
• Tre – vocals (3)
• K Embry – vocals (6)
• Flying Lotus – production (7)
• B+ – photography

References

1. "Money - Single by Jeremiah Jae". iTunes. Apple Inc. Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
2. Martin, Andrew (July 24, 2013). "Jeremiah Jae – "Money and Food" (Video)". Potholes in My Blog. Archived from the original on August 22, 2013. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
3. "Raw Money Raps by Jeremiah Jae". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 18, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2019.
4. Moore, Marcus J. (July 25, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". Beats Per Minute. Archived from the original on August 25, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
5. Thorp, Eric (July 24, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". Clash. Archived from the original on July 26, 2012. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
6. Morpurgo, Joseph (July 11, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae: Raw Money Raps". Fact. Archived from the original on August 7, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
7. Patrin, Nate (August 10, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae: Raw Money Raps". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on August 8, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
8. Small, Colin (July 23, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". Potholes in My Blog. Archived from the original on April 5, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
9. Gieben, Bram E. (June 27, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae - Raw Money Raps". The Skinny. Archived from the original on August 7, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
10. Fader, Lainna (July 27, 2012). "Jeremiah Jae: Raw Money Raps". XLR8R. Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
11. Reeves, Mosi (December 31, 2012). "Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums". Rhapsody. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
12. Martin, Andrew (December 19, 2012). "The 50 Best Albums of 2012 (page 3 of 6)". Potholes in My Blog. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2019.

External links

• Raw Money Raps at Discogs (list of releases)