Acoustic Levitation (album)

Acoustic Levitation
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 10, 2017 (2017-03-10)
StudioiMix Studios (Houston, TX)
GenreHip-hop
Length58:36
LabelCoughee Brothaz
Producer
  • Adrian Jackson
  • Chuck Heat
  • Coache J
  • Luster Baker
  • Rob Quest
  • Roc & Mayne
  • Steven C. Espinoza
Devin the Dude chronology
One for the Road
(2013)
Acoustic Levitation
(2017)
Still Rollin' Up: Somethin' to Ride With
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!7/10[1]
HipHopDX3.7/5[2]
RapReviews6.5/10[3]
XXL4/5[4]

Acoustic Levitation is the tenth solo studio album by American rapper Devin the Dude. It was released on March 10, 2017 via Coughee Brothaz Entertainment. Production was handled by Rob Quest, Roc & Mayne, Adrian Jackson, Chuck Heat, Coache J, Luster Baker and Steven C. Espinoza. It features guest appearances from Tony Mack, Lisa Luv, Roe Hummin, and his Odd Squad cohorts Jugg Mugg and Rob Quest. The album debuted at number 38 on the Billboard Independent Albums chart in the United States.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Devin Copeland, except track 2 written with Luster E. Tone, track 4 written with Dexter Johnson, and track 7 written with Angel Allen.

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Can I"Rob Quest3:10
2."Are You Goin' My Way?" (featuring Tony Mack and Lisa Luv)
  • Rob Quest
  • Adrian Jackson
3:32
3."Please Pass That to Me"Roc & Mayne3:46
4."We High Right Now" (performed by Odd Squad)Rob Quest4:05
5."By" (featuring Tony Mack)Rob Quest4:10
6."Acoustic Levitation"Rob Quest5:56
7."I'm in the Galaxy" (featuring Roe Hummin)Coache J3:45
8."Tonight"Rob Quest5:16
9."Apartment #8216"Steven C. Espinoza3:51
10."It's Cold in Here"Chuck Heat3:39
11."Due Yo Thang"Rob Quest4:07
12."Don't Get Naked"Roc & Mayne3:57
13."You Know I Wantcha'"Roc & Mayne4:51
14."Do You Love Gettin' High?"Luster Baker4:31
Total length:58:36

Personnel

  • Devin "The Dude" Copeland – vocals, mixing, executive producer, photography
  • Luster "Tony Mack" Tone – additional vocals (tracks: 1, 5, 8, 11, 12)
  • Lisa Lee – additional vocals (track 2)
  • Luster Baker – additional vocals (track 11), producer (track 14)
  • Yosuke Azuma – additional vocals (track 11), bass (track 2), recording, mixing
  • Robert "Blind Rob" McQueen – producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4–6, 8, 11), mixing
  • Adrian Jackson – producer (track 2)
  • Corbin Todd Roe – producer (tracks: 3, 12, 13)
  • Wilber Martin – producer (tracks: 3, 12, 13)
  • "Coache" J. Johnson – producer (track 7)
  • Steven C. Espinoza – producer (track 9)
  • Charles "Chuck Heat" Henderson – producer (track 10)
  • Stephan "Steve-O" Townsend – recording (track 13)
  • James Hoover – mastering
  • Mike Frost – cover

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[5] 38

References

  1. ^ Wallace, Riley (March 14, 2017). "Devin the Dude │ Acoustic Levitation". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
  2. ^ Williams, Marcel (March 26, 2017). "Review: Devin The Dude's "Acoustic Levitation" Soothes The Tension In Today's Hip Hop". HipHopDX. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
  3. ^ Jost, Matt (May 2, 2017). "Devin The Dude :: Acoustic Levitation – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
  4. ^ "Devin The Dude Tackles Matters of the Heart on 'Acoustic Levitation' Album". XXL. March 31, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
  5. ^ "Devin The Dude Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2025.