Tommy Genesis (album)

Tommy Genesis
Tommy Genesis
Studio album by Tommy Genesis
Released	November 9, 2018
Recorded	2017–2018
Length	31:10
Label	Downtown
Producer	Bijan Amir; Charlie Heat; JJared; IV the Polymath; Jeff Gitelman; Darnell Got It; Dez Wright; Nok; Mike McHenry; Jean Baptiste; Jozzy; Matty Busco; Yas;
Tommy Genesis chronology
Singles from Tommy Genesis
	"Tommy"; Released: 22 September 2017; "100 Bad (Charli XCX Remix)"; Released: 7 September 2018; "Daddy"; Released: 28 September 2018; "Bad Boy"; Released: 6 November 2018;

Tommy Genesis is the eponymous debut studio album by Canadian rapper Tommy Genesis. It was released on November 9, 2018, by Downtown Records.

Background[edit]

The album's release was preceded by the single "Tommy" in September 2017.^[1] Genesis describes the album as a "weird mesh of rapping and singing".^[2]

Reception[edit]

Prior to the album release, Genesis was featured in TheGuardian.com as "One to watch".^[3] Pitchfork rated the album 7.3.^[4] Highsnobiety rated the album 4.5 out of 5 stars.^[5]

Track listing[edit]

Credits adapted from Tidal.^[6]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"God Sent"	Genesis Mohanraj Bijan Amir	Amir	0:54
2.	"Rainbow"	Mohanraj Ernest Brown	Charlie Heat JJared	2:47
3.	"Bad Boy"	Mohanraj Amir	Amir IV the Polymath Jeff Gitelman	2:02
4.	"100 Bad" (Charli XCX remix)	Mohanraj Brown Charlotte Aitchison	Charlie Heat	2:58
5.	"Daddy"	Mohanraj Jozzy	Jozzy Charlie Heat	2:44
6.	"Play with It"	Mohanraj Brown	Charlie Heat Darnell Got It	2:00
7.	"You Know Me"	Mohanraj Brown	Charlie Heat Dez Wright	3:07
8.	"Naughty" (featuring Empress Of)	Mohanraj Lorely Rodriguez	Gitelman Nok	2:30
9.	"Drive"	Mohanraj	Gitelman	3:34
10.	"It's Ok"	Mohanraj	Darnell Got It Jean Baptiste Mike McHenry	3:31
11.	"Tommy"	Mohanraj Brown	Charlie Heat	2:42
12.	"Miami"	Mohanraj Brown Jozzy	Charlie Heat Matty Busco Yas	2:31
Total length:				31:10

References[edit]

^ "Tommy". Pitchfork.
^ "Rapper Tommy Genesis Explains Leaning Into Pop For Upcoming Debut". Billboard.
^ Tara Joshi.One to watch: Tommy Genesis. TheGuardian.com. 3 November 2018.
^ Eric Torres. On her debut album, the playful Canadian rapper is bossed up, horny, or lonely as she searches for a sound to match her shrugged-off swagger.. Pitchfork. 1 December 2018.
^ Bianca Giulione. Tommy Genesis’ Self-Titled Debut Is the Best Art She’s Made Yet. Highsnobiety.
^ "Tommy Genesis / TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Tommy". Pitchfork.

[2] "Rapper Tommy Genesis Explains Leaning Into Pop For Upcoming Debut". Billboard.

[3] Tara Joshi.One to watch: Tommy Genesis. TheGuardian.com. 3 November 2018.

[4] Eric Torres. On her debut album, the playful Canadian rapper is bossed up, horny, or lonely as she searches for a sound to match her shrugged-off swagger.. Pitchfork. 1 December 2018.

[5] Bianca Giulione. Tommy Genesis’ Self-Titled Debut Is the Best Art She’s Made Yet. Highsnobiety.

[6] "Tommy Genesis / TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

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