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1. Stream: Armand Hammer, Race Music Blake Gillespie. Half Measures is the foundation, but there's no mistaking Race Music as the group's definitive debut. With production by Steel Tipped Dove, Marmaduke. Armand Hammer's Race Music is out October 22 on Backwoodz Studioz.
2. The best album by Armand Hammer is Race Music which is ranked number 15,643 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score. Armand Hammer is ranked number 5,895 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 126.
3. Armand Hammer – Race Music [Album Stream] October 18, 2013 by deadendhiphop Armand Hammer (billy woods and Elucid) hit the scene last month with their project Half Measures. Now they are back with their album Race Music. Race Music features production from Steel Tipped Dove.

Armand Hammer (music group) Armand Hammer is an American hip hop group from New York City, New York. It consists of Billy Woods and Elucid. Race Music, which was produced by the likes of Steel Tipped Dove, Marmaduke, Willie Green, and Blue Sky Black Death.

Armand Hammer is an American hip hop group from New York City.^[1] It consists of Billy Woods and Elucid.^[2] On October 25, 2013, 'Shark Fin Soup' was listed by Spin as one of the 'Rap Songs of the Week'.^[3]

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History[edit]

In September 2013, Armand Hammer released a mixtape, Half Measures.^[4] It was produced by Steel Tipped Dove, Blockhead, Uncommon Nasa, and Small Pro, among others.^[5] In October that year, the duo released the first studio album, Race Music, which was produced by the likes of Steel Tipped Dove, Marmaduke, Willie Green, and Blue Sky Black Death.^[6]Tiny Mix Tapes called it 'a potent record about life, art, sex, drugs, politics, and violence.'^[7]The Village Voice included it on the '10 Best New York City Rap Albums of 2013' list.^[8]

In 2014, the duo released an EP, Furtive Movements.^[9]The Village Voice included it on the '10 Best New York City Rap Albums of 2014' list.^[10] In 2017, the duo released a studio album, Rome.^[11]Stereogum placed it at number 28 on the '40 Best Rap Albums of 2017' list.^[12] In 2018, the duo released a studio album, Paraffin.^[13]PopMatters placed it at number 65 on the '70 Best Albums of 2018' list,^[14] while Stereogum placed it at number 4 on the '10 Best Rap Albums of 2018' list.^[15] It was also included on Pitchfork's 'Best Rap Albums of 2018' list,^[16] as well as The A.V. Club's 'Best Hip-Hop Albums of 2018' list.^[17]

Members[edit]

• Billy Woods - vocals
• Elucid - vocals, production

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

• Race Music (2013)
• Rome (2017)
• Paraffin (2018)

Mixtapes[edit]

• Half Measures (2013)

EPs[edit]

• Furtive Movements (2014)

References[edit]

1. ^Diamond, Samuel (September 20, 2013). 'Armand Hammer - Half Measures (mixtape)'. Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
2. ^Letvinchuk, Alex (November 7, 2013). 'Armand Hammer – Race Music'. Potholes in My Blog. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
3. ^Soderberg, Brandon (October 25, 2013). 'Rap Songs of the Week: Step Brothers Starlito & Don Trip Stand Up to School Bullies'. Spin. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
4. ^Martin, Andrew (September 18, 2013). 'Download Elucid & Billy Woods' New Mixtape As Armand Hammer'. Potholes in My Blog. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
5. ^Gillespie, Blake (September 18, 2013). 'billy woods & Elucid are Armand Hammer'. Impose. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
6. ^Gillespie, Blake (October 17, 2013). 'Stream: Armand Hammer, Race Music'. Impose. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
7. ^Weil, Stephen (December 2, 2013). 'Armand Hammer - Race Music'. Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
8. ^Mlynar, Phillip (December 5, 2013). 'The 10 Best New York City Rap Albums of 2013 (1/4)'. The Village Voice. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
9. ^Gillespie, Blake (July 29, 2014). 'Armand Hammer return with 'BET' and EP'. Impose. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
10. ^Mlynar, Phillip (December 16, 2014). 'The 10 Best New York City Rap Albums of 2014 (1/2)'. The Village Voice. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
11. ^Thompson, Paul (November 21, 2017). 'Armand Hammer's Rome Is a Gritty Rap Album for the Modern Era'. Vulture. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
12. ^Breihan, Tom (December 11, 2017). 'The 40 Best Rap Albums Of 2017'. Stereogum. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
13. ^Thompson, Paul A. (September 5, 2018). 'Armand Hammer: Paraffin'. Pitchfork. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
14. ^Skinner, Jared (December 10, 2018). 'The 70 Best Albums of 2018: 65. Armand Hammer - Paraffin (Backwoodz Studioz)'. PopMatters. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
15. ^Breihan, Tom (December 7, 2018). 'The 10 Best Rap Albums Of 2018'. Stereogum. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
16. ^Pearce, Sheldon (December 18, 2018). 'The Best Rap Albums of 2018'. Pitchfork. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
17. ^Purdom, Clayton (December 12, 2018). 'The best hip-hop albums of 2018'. The A.V. Club. Retrieved December 18, 2018.

External links[edit]

• Armand Hammer on Backwoodz Studioz
• Armand Hammer discography at Discogs

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