The Further Adventures of Lord Quas
2005 studio album by Quasimoto
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The Further Adventures of Lord Quas is the second and final studio album by Quasimoto, a hip hop duo composed of Madlib and his animated alter ego, Lord Quas. It was released via Stones Throw Records on May 3, 2005.
| The Further Adventures of Lord Quas | ||||
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Original cover. Later reissues and digital releases show a slightly different cover. | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 3, 2005 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 66:18 | |||
| Label | Stones Throw | |||
| Producer | Madlib | |||
| Quasimoto chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 Album cover used on streaming services and later reissues. | ||||
| Singles from The Further Adventures of Lord Quas | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 79/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Austin Chronicle |  [3] |
| BBC | unfavorable[4] |
| Exclaim! | mixed[5] |
| IGN | 7.5/10[6] |
| Phoenix New Times | unfavorable[7] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.0/10[8] |
| Stylus Magazine | A−[9] |
| XLR8R | favorable[10] |
Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, The Further Adventures of Lord Quas received an average score of 79% based on 23 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Jonathan Forgang of Stylus Magazine gave the album a grade of A−, saying, "The Further Adventures of Lord Quas features some of Madlib's most difficult and most accomplished production work to date."[9]
Track listing
- All tracks produced by Madlib.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bullyshit" | 3:07 |
| 2. | "Greenery" | 3:14 |
| 3. | "Crime" | 1:20 |
| 4. | "Hydrant Game" | 3:25 |
| 5. | "Don't Blink" | 2:06 |
| 6. | "Players of the Game" | 2:35 |
| 7. | "Bus Ride" | 2:58 |
| 8. | "Closer" (featuring Madvillain) | 3:02 |
| 9. | "Maingirl" | 4:01 |
| 10. | "Civilization Day" | 1:50 |
| 11. | "Bartender Say" | 2:46 |
| 12. | "1994" | 2:22 |
| 13. | "Another Demo Tape" | 1:46 |
| 14. | "Raw Deal" | 2:17 |
| 15. | "Mr. Two-Faced" | 1:34 |
| 16. | "The Exclusive" (featuring M.E.D.) | 2:36 |
| 17. | "Fatbacks" | 3:51 |
| 18. | "J.A.N. (Jive Ass Niggaz)" | 1:54 |
| 19. | "Shroom Music" | 3:01 |
| 20. | "Rappcats Pt. 3" | 2:26 |
| 21. | "Strange Piano" | 2:00 |
| 22. | "Life Is..." | 2:19 |
| 23. | "The Clown (Episode C)" | 2:59 |
| 24. | "Raw Addict Pt. 2" | 2:34 |
| 25. | "Tomorrow Never Knows" | 2:39 |
| 26. | "Privacy" | 1:36 |
Notes
- Melvin Van Peebles is credited as a songwriter and feature on track 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 15, 21, and 22
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard 200[11] | 174 |
| Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[12] | 82 |
| Independent Albums[13] | 12 |
| Heatseekers Albums[14] | 7 |