AlbumE · 2009
State of the Art
State of the Art is a 2009 hip-hop album by Hilltop Hoods. It runs 16 tracks across 61 minutes. Riffiter listeners rate it 3.9/5 from 4 ratings.
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- 3.9 /5
- 4 ratings
- 16
- Tracks
- 61 min
- Runtime
- 97 bpm
- Tempo
- F minor
- Key
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State of the Art album cover
The State of the Art cover was designed by Ben Funnell and John Engelhardt and illustrated by Ben Funnell and John Engelhardt.
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- Ben Funnell, John Engelhardt
- Illustration
- Ben Funnell, John Engelhardt
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Tracklist
16 tracks · 61 min
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It is the first release by their newly founded record label, Golden Era Records. State of the Art was released on 12 June 2009. It is the first release to be made by the group since their ARIA Award winning album, The Hard Road, in 2006, and its remix album, The Hard Road: Restrung, which was released in 2007. The first track on the album, 'The Return' is about how long it had been since they last released an album. The first single, "Chase that Feeling", was released on 5 May 2009. The album debuted at number one on the Australian ARIA Charts and was certified Gold within a week of being released. The album has since gone Platinum and spent two weeks at number one. On 12 August 2010, the album officially reached 'Double Platinum' status. Hilltop Hoods have also been nominated for various ARIA Awards for the album, including 'Single of the Year' ("Chase That Feeling"), 'Best Urban Release', 'Engineer of the Year' (DJ Debris) and 'Producer of the Year' (Suffa). The album was certified double-platinum (sales over 140,000 copies) in Australia in August 2010.
In brief
- Is State of the Art good?
- Riffiter listeners rate State of the Art 3.9/5 from 4 ratings.
- When was State of the Art released?
- State of the Art was released in 2009.
- How many tracks are on State of the Art?
- State of the Art has 16 tracks, with a runtime of 61 minutes.
- What genre is State of the Art?
- State of the Art is catalogued under Hip-Hop, Alternative Hip-Hop.
- What BPM is State of the Art?
- State of the Art runs at a median tempo of 97 BPM across its tracks, most often in F minor, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to State of the Art?
- Listeners of State of the Art also rate This Is Acting by Sia, A Piece of Strange by CunninLynguists, 1000 Forms of Fear by Sia.
- Who produced State of the Art?
- State of the Art was produced by Suffa, Christian Huber, DJ Debris and DJ Nu‐Mark. Suffa produced 9 of them.
Credits
- Produced by
- Mixed by
- Engineered by
- DJ DebrisMick Wordley
- Played by
- The Bacchanalia String QuartetJohn BartlettNick LambertScott Duncan
- Vocals by
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