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Welcome to: Our House is the second studio album and first major release by hip hop supergroup Slaughterhouse, consisting of Crooked I, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz and Royce da 5'9". The album is due for release on August 28, 2012 via Shady Records and Interscope Records.

Background

On February 9, 2012, Crooked I, in an interview with XXL, said that Eminem has been confirmed to feature on the album and provide most of the production,[1] and Royce later stated that Eminem would mix the album.[2] Eminem, The Alchemist, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League and No I.D. are to produce the album.[3] The title of the album was announced in January 2012,[4] before a tour that began on March 8 in Dallas and concluded May 10 in Nashville was also confirmed.[5]

Delay and mixtape

On June 4, on 106 & Park, Royce Da 5'9 stated that the album has been pushed back till July 2012, instead of June 12. Further delays have led to a release date of August 28, 2012. On July 7, 2012, Royce announced in an interview with Jenny Boom Boom that the group will release a pre-album mixtape around the first week of August.[6] Joe Budden revealed via Twitter that the mixtape is called "On The House" and will be hosted by DJ Drama.[7] A promotional video for the mixtape was released on August 6, 2012, and previewed a song called "See Dead People" with confirmed guest appearences by Eminem and Black Hippy.[8] Rapper Sauce Tha Boss, signed to Crooked I's COB label, confirmed via Twitter that the mixtape will drop on Friday August 10, 2012.[9] Royce Da 5'9" released the cover art for the mixtape through Twitter on August 7, 2012.[10]

Singles

On February 27, Funkmaster Flex premiered "Hammer Dance", the lead single from the album, on New York's Hot 97 radio station. The song was produced by AraabMuzik.[11] On March 13, the song was released through iTunes.[12] On April 25, the group premiered "My Life", the second single from the album, which features Cee Lo Green and is produced by StreetRunner and Sarom.[13] The song was released on iTunes on May 15, 2012.[14] On June 29, the third single, Throw It Away, was released, also on Hot 97, with Funkmaster Flex. The song feature vocals from the American rapper Swizz Beatz and production from Mr. Porter.[15] The single was later available to purchase on iTunes, on July 2, 2012.[16] The group confirmed in an interview on BET Awards 2012 with Hip Hop Wired the fourth single, what will be Goodbye, produced by Boi-1da.[17] Goodbye was premiered on Shade 45 on August 9, 2012, during a interview with the group and Eminem.[18]

Guest appearances

On August 4, 2012, the track listing was confirmed with the guests appearances. Notably, Shady records label head Eminem appears on three tracks. Joining Mr. Mathers are Cee Lo Green, Busta Rhymes, Skylar Grey, Swizz Beatz and B.o.B. The production team not confirmed yet, are AraabMuzik, StreetRunner, Sarom, Mr. Porter, Boi-1da, The Alchemist, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, No I.D., and Eminem as the executive producer.[19][20]

Track listing

[21] [22]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."The Slaughter" (Intro)   
2."Our House" (featuring Eminem and Skylar Grey) Alex da Kid 
3."Coffin" (featuring Busta Rhymes) Hit-Boy 
4."Throw That" (featuring Eminem) T-Minus 
5."Hammer Dance"R. Montgomery, J. Budden, J. Ortiz, D. Wickliffe, A. OrellanaAraabMuzik4:06
6."Get Up" No I.D. 
7."My Life" (featuring Cee Lo Green)R. Montgomery, J. Budden, J. Ortiz, D. Wickliffe, N. Warwar, R. Diaz, M. Gaffey, F. Bontempi, A. Gordon, G. Spagna, P. Glenister & T. CallawayStreetRunner, Sarom4:25
8."We Did It" (Skit) Eminem 
9."Flip a Bird" Black Key Beats & Zukhan 
10."Throw It Away" (featuring Swizz Beatz)R. Montgomery, J. Budden, J. Ortiz, D. Wickliffe, D. Porter & R. ScrogginsMr. Porter4:19
11."Rescue Me" (featuring Skylar Grey) Alex da Kid 
12."Frat House" T-Minus 
13."Goodbye" Boi-1da4:58
14."Park It Sideways" Kane Beatz 
15."Die" Mr. Porter 
16."Our Way" (Outro) Boi-1da 
Deluxe version
No.TitleLength
17."Asylum" (featuring Eminem) 
18."Walk Of Shame" 
19."The Other Side" 
20."Place To Be" (featuring B.o.B) 

References

  1. ^ "Crooked I Says Eminem Has Production and Features on Slaughterhouse's Next LP". XXL. February 9, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Slaughterhouse Reveals Eminem Is Mixing and Arranging "Welcome to: Our House"". HipHopDX. March 29, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2012.
  3. ^ "Slaughterhouse Discusses Shady Records Debut, Eminem & Producers". HipHopDX. April 17, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
  4. ^ "Slaughterhouse Announces Shady Records Debut "welcome to: Our House," Tour Dates". HipHopDX. January 26, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  5. ^ "Tours". Slaughterhouseweb.com. April 12, 2012. Retrieved April 12, 2012.
  6. ^ "Slaughterhouse To Release Pre-Album Mixtape". HipHop-N-More. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
  7. ^ https://twitter.com/JoeBudden/status/229020898190041088
  8. ^ http://www.thebossboard.com/article.php?newid=1189
  9. ^ https://twitter.com/SauceThaBoss/status/232515089733910528
  10. ^ https://twitter.com/Royceda59/status/232848639645585409
  11. ^ "New Music: Slaughterhouse "Hammer Dance"". RapRadar. February 27, 2012. Retrieved February 29, 2012.
  12. ^ "Hammer Dance - Single". iTunes. March 13, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2012.
  13. ^ "New Music: Slaughterhouse x Cee-Lo "My Life"". RapRadar. April 25, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2012.
  14. ^ iTunes - Music - My Life (feat. Cee Lo Green) - Single by Slaughterhouse
  15. ^ Slaughterhouse – ‘Throw It Away’ (Feat. Swizz Beatz) (CDQ) | HipHop-N-More
  16. ^ iTunes - Music - Throw It Away (feat. Swizz Beatz) - Single by Slaughterhouse
  17. ^ Exclusive: Machine Gun Kelly Says He's A "Great Rapper," Slaughterhouse Reveals Next Music Video [VIDEO] | Hip-Hop Wired
  18. ^ Slaughterhouse – “Goodbye” (Radio Rip) | Diverse Hip Hop
  19. ^ Slaughterhouse Discusses Shady Records Debut, Eminem & Producers | Get The Latest Hip Hop News, Rap News & Hip Hop Album Sales | HipHop DX
  20. ^ Slaughterhouse – welcome to : OUR HOUSE (Album Cover & Track List) | HipHop-N-More
  21. ^ http://hiphop-n-more.com/2012/08/slaughterhouse-welcome-to-our-house-album-artwork-release-date/
  22. ^ http://www.complex.com/music/2012/08/album-preview-slaughterhouse-welcome-to-our-house/

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