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| Released | November 16, 2020 (2020-11-16) | |||
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| Length | 53:13 | |||
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Mt. Marci is the eighth studio album by Americanhip-hop artistRoc Marciano, released on November 16, 2020, via Marci Enterprises and Art That Kills. Production was primarily handled by Marciano, with additional production fromJake One andChuck Strangers. The album features guest appearances from rappersSchoolboy Q,Action Bronson, Stove God Cooks,Kool Keith and Trenttruce.
Marciano revealed the title and tracklist ofMt. Marci onInstagram, on November 9, 2020.[2] The album was first released on November 16, 2020 as a $40 exclusive digital download on Marciano's website.[3] It was later released on streaming platforms on November 30, 2020.[4]
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| Source | Rating |
| Beats Per Minute | 75%[5] |
| Hip Hop Golden Age | 84/100[1] |
| Pitchfork | 7.7/10[6] |
Mt. Marci received positive reviews from music critics. Writing forPitchfork, Dylan Green described the album's sound as "bombastic yet refined", and praised Marciano's humorous but grim lyrics.[6] Joey Armone ofBeats Per Minute highlighted Marciano's production, stating that "the atmospheres generated through his production provide a perfect backdrop for the strikingly cinematic lyrical portraits he creates".
| Publication | List | Rank | Ref. |
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| BrooklynVegan | 50 Best Rap Albums of 2020 | 28 | |
| Complex | The Best Albums of 2020 | 32 | |
| Hip Hop Golden Age | The Best Hip Hop Albums of 2020 | 17 | |
| Mangoprism | The 10 Best Rap Albums of 2020 | 6 | |
| Stereogum | The 10 Best Rap Albums of 2020 | 7 | |
| Vulture | The Best Albums of 2020 | 10 |
All tracks are produced byRoc Marciano, except for "Downtown '81" produced byJake One, and "Baby Powder" co-produced byChuck Strangers.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro - Allegories" | 1:08 |
| 2. | "Downtown '81" | 2:33 |
| 3. | "Covid Cough" (featuringSchoolboy Q) | 3:49 |
| 4. | "Wheat 40's" | 2:56 |
| 5. | "Spirit Cookin" (featuringAction Bronson) | 2:53 |
| 6. | "Pimps Don't Wear Rabbits" | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Butterfly Effect" | 3:23 |
| 8. | "The Eye of Whorus" (featuring Stove God Cooks) | 3:59 |
| 9. | "Steel Vagina" | 3:00 |
| 10. | "Broadway Billy" (featuringKool Keith) | 3:46 |
| 11. | "Baby Powder" | 4:23 |
| 12. | "Trenchcoat Wars" | 3:23 |
| 13. | "Wicked Days" (featuring Trenttruce) | 3:48 |
| 14. | "Garbage Pal Kids" | 3:39 |
| 15. | "Crockett n Tubbs" | 3:03 |
| 16. | "Mt. Marci" | 4:02 |
| Total length: | 53:13 | |
Credits adapted from album liner notes.[13]