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Broken Window of Opportunity

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Broken Window of Opportunity
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 17, 2020
Recorded2018–2020
GenreHip hop
Length40:00
LabelPropelr Music
ProducerSir Michael Rocks
Sir Michael Rocks chronology
Populair Pt 2
(2016)
Broken Window of Opportunity
(2020)

Broken Window of Opportunity is a 2020 album by American rapper Sir Michael Rocks. The album features contributions from artists such as Shorty K and Mickey Factz. The production was handled byeTye Hill and The WatcherZ, complements Rocks' lyrics with a mix of propulsive and atmospheric beats. Chuck Inglish contributed to the track "Ice Skate".

Release and promotion

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The release and promotion of Sir Michael Rocks' album Broken Window of Opportunity in January 2020 were characterized by minimal promotional efforts.[1]

The album's thirteen tracks showcased a variety of sounds, from mainstream trap to boom bap style raps, all imbued with Rocks' playful lyricism and vibrant production. The project highlighted his quirky rhymes and eccentric ear for beats, continuing his tradition of infusing his music with a distinct personality.

Critical response

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The Lyrical Lemonade review of Broken Window of Opportunity highlighted the album's diverse musical range, from R&B vibes to rap bars. The reviewer particularly enjoyed the tracks "Ice Skate" and "Exotica Maximum" for their distinctiveness and overall contribution to the project's strength.[2]

HipHopWired's review emphasized the album's consistent quality, noting Rocks' return to form as a style innovator. While pointing out the album's lack of tempo variation as its only drawback, the review celebrated Rocks' smooth delivery and the reflective depth of tracks like "Sometimes," positioning the album among the best early releases of 2020.[3]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Open the Vault"Reed3:52
2."Mo Money"Reed3:36
3."Art Show"Reed3:10
4."You Can Do It"Reed2:34
5."Ice Skate"Reed2:59
6."Can't Call It"Reed3:12
7."Punchin"Reed2:32
8."No Me Toca"Reed2:51
9."First I"Reed2:44
10."Exotica Maximum"Reed3:24
11."Overload"Reed2:49
12."Tryna Hide"Reed3:26
13."Sometimes"Reed3:29
Total length:40:00

References

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  1. ^ C, Noah (January 19, 2020). "Sir Michael Rocks Releases "Broken Window of Opportunity" Album". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Montanez, Elliot (January 24, 2020). "Broken Window Of Opportunity - [Sir Michael Rocks]". Lyrical Lemonade. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  3. ^ Chandler, D. L. (January 30, 2020). "Sir Michael Rocks - 'Broken Window Of Opportunity' [Review]". Hip-Hop Wired. Retrieved February 2, 2024.