| Artist | Bishop Lamont |
|---|---|
| Cover | The Confessional (album).jpg |
| Released | June 10, 2008 |
| Recorded | 2007–2008 |
| Genre | West Coast hip hop · underground · pop-rap[1] |
| Label | Aftermath · Interscope |
| Producer | Dr. Dre (also exec.) · Bink! · Che Vicious · Dae One · Danja · Diverse · DJ Khalil · Focus... · Jake One · King Karnov · Mark Batson · Mr. Porter · Nottz · Scott Storch · Tha Bizness |
| Next year | 2010 |
The Confessional is a 2008 mixtape by Bishop Lamont. It was distributed by Aftermath Entertainment. An unofficial version was leaked before it was due to be released by DJ Strong.[2]
Production
The Confessional features Xzibit, Glasses Malone, Warren G, Stat Quo, Tha Bizness, Ras Kass, Busta Rhymes and many others. Production was mainly by producers such as Dr. Dre, Focus..., Scott Storch and DJ Khalil also play a big role in production. Other producers such as East Coast heavyweights like Nottz and Bink! also contributed to the mixtape as well. It was hosted by DJ Whoo Kid and presented by Diosece.
Critical reception
The mixtape was positively received, with XXL calling it "G-status, from beginning to end", commenting on Bishop Lamont's "Tight rhymes, sick flows and his ability to adjust his style to different beats".[3]
References
- ^ Schneider, Eric. "The Confessional - Bishop Lamont". Allmusic
- ^ Burgess, Omar (2008) "Bishop Lamont Explains "The Confessional" Leak", HipHopDX, June 23, 2008, retrieved 2010-05-31
- ^ "The infamous Omar checks out Whoo Kid and Bishop Lamont’s latest…", XXL, retrieved 2010-05-31