- hip hop, experimental hip hop, abstract hip hop
- 53 min
- 15 tracks
- Fat Possum Records
We Buy Diabetic Test Strips is the sixth studio album by American hip-hop duo Armand Hammer, consisting of rappers Billy Woods and Elucid. It was released on September 29, 2023, through Fat Possum. The album features guest appearances by JPEGMafia, Moor Mother, El-P, Pierce Jordan of Soul Glo, Pink Siifu, Junglepussy, Curly Castro and Cavalier. It is the first Armand Hammer album to not be released under the Backwoodz Studioz label. It was met with critical acclaim.
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Character-led, contemporary, spare and cool.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
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What critics gave it
Metacritic 87/100
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Beats Per Minute92%
- HipHopDX4.5/5 ★
- Exclaim!9/10
- The Line of Best Fit8/10
- Mojo4/5 ★
- The Observer5/5 ★
- Pitchfork8.1/10
- PopMatters8/10
- The Quietus4.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Landlines2:59
- 2Woke Up and Asked Siri How I’m Gonna Die2:41
- 3The Flexible Unreliability of Time and Memory3:22
- 4When It Doesn’t Start With a Kiss3:24
- 5I Keep a Mirror in My Pocket3:43
- 6Trauma Mic2:34
- 7Niggardly (Blocked Call)4:02
- 8The Gods Must Be Crazy3:01
- 9Y’all Can’t Stand Right Here3:05
- 10Total Recall4:21
- 11Empire BLVD4:32
- 12Don’t Lose Your Job4:25
- 13Supermooned2:54
- 14Switchboard4:02
- 15The Key Is Under the Mat4:13
15 tracks, 53 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Armand Hammer
- Label
- Fat Possum Records
- Released
- September 28, 2023
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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