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2015 EP by NxWorries
Link Up & Suede is the debut
EP by
NxWorries , the
Los Angeles –based duo of
hip hop producer
Knxwledge and
R&B vocalist
Anderson .Paak . The EP was released on December 4, 2015, under
Stones Throw Records , and was supported by two singles: "
Suede ", the breakthrough song which earned .Paak an invitation to
Dr. Dre ’s
Compton sessions, and "Link Up", which premiered on
Zane Lowe 's
Beats 1 radio show on December 1, 2015.
[1]
[2]
[3]
"Suede" was selected as one of
NPR Music 's "Favorite Songs of 2015".
[4]
The EP also includes "Droogs", a Knxwledge remake of Anderson .Paak's "Drugs" taken from his
Venice album, along with two instrumental bonus beats.
[5] Link Up & Suede serves as a precursor to the duo's full-length debut album,
Yes Lawd! .
[1]
[6]
Track listing
Title Writer(s) 1. "Anthrtime (Intro)"
Glen Earl Boothe 1:06 2. "Link Up" 3:29 3. "Datwhip (Interlude)" 1:24 4. "
Suede " 2:57 5. "Dntstop (Interlude)" Boothe 0:43 6. "Droogs" 5:04 Total length: 14:43
Physical version Title Writer(s) 1. "Anthrtime (Intro)" Boothe 1:06 2. "Link Up" 3:29 3. "Datwhip (Interlude)" 1:24 4. "
Suede "
Boothe
Anderson
Scott-Heron
2:57 5. "Dntstop (Interlude)" Boothe 0:43 6. "Link Up" (Instrumental) Boothe 3:32 7. "Suede" (Instrumental) 8. "Droogs" 5:04
Personnel
References
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a
b Laurent, Fintoni (Dec 5, 2015).
"Knxwledge and Anderson .Paak release Link Up & Suede EP" . FACT Magazine . Retrieved Dec 30, 2015 .
^ Martins, Chris (Jan 14, 2016).
"Anderson Paak on Working With Dr. Dre and New Album 'Malibu' " . Billboard.com . Retrieved Jan 15, 2016 .
^ Schwartz, Danny (Dec 1, 2015).
"Anderson .Paak & Knxwledge - Link Up (Radio Rip)" . HotNewHipHop . Retrieved Jan 20, 2016 .
^
"The Complete List: NPR Music's Favorite Songs Of 2015 (So Far)" . NPR.org . Jun 30, 2015. Retrieved Jan 20, 2016 .
^ Lucas G. (Dec 7, 2015).
"Yes Lawd! NxWorries' "Link Up & Suede" EP Is Here & It's Awesome - DJBooth" . DJBooth.net . Retrieved Jan 15, 2016 .
^ Hermann, Andy (25 Jul 2016).
"Anderson .Paak's Long, Hard Road to Fame Was Worth the Wait" .
Los Angeles Weekly . Retrieved 27 Jul 2016 .
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