Under Pressure

Critic Score
Based on 7 reviews
2014 Ratings: #321 / 1066
User Score
2014 Ratings: #234
October 21, 2014 / Release Date
LP / Format
Def Jam, Visionary / Label
6ix, Logic, S1, Steve Wyreman, DJ Dahi, +13 more...Producer
Logic, 6ix, Praveen Sharma, Ging, S1, +38 more...Writer
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Critic Reviews

90
HipHopDX

Under Pressure is a magnificent debut that is both remarkably introspective and brilliantly meta; it’s under pressure and alleviating it simultaneously.

90
Exclaim!

Under Pressure finds Logic breaking out as an all-star emcee, raising the bar higher than anyone could've predicted.

90
RapReviews.com
When nostalgic old-timers lament the golden age of hip-hop, for those championing our current era, “Under Pressure” is the album to point to.
80
XXL
Filled with persistent rhymes about his grind, it's a final warning that he's not going anywhere. For Logic, alleviating the pressures of critical acclaim just got easier.
70
AllMusic

Under Pressure is an autobiographical and odds-beating debut that arrives more fully formed than expected. Maybe all those mixtapes were all called Young Sinatra because the best was yet to come.

60
The Needle Drop
Maryland rapper Logic releases his commercial debut.
40
Rolling Stone
For all his gifts, Logic lacks the emotional depth and cinematic eye to tell his story with any real insight.
LilGatorade
50

Biracial Kid, m.A.A.d City

IvoBraga
90

Edit: I can't stop repIaying this aIbum man, I don't know what's happening! I just Iove every singIe thing about it.

I just can't accept that Logic went from this type of music to wtv the fuck were those last 2 albums.

TheDankestMeme
79

Logic delivers a pretty good debut album that showcases some great rapping and production while still heavily borrowing from other influences. Logic is a rapper that I haven't enjoyed too much. With the first songs of his I heard back in the day being tracks like 1-800 and Black Spiderman, his lyricism has always been kinda corny to me. I did enjoy last year's No Pressure but other than that nothing from him has really stuck for me. Today though I decided to check out his debut album and coming ... read more

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reVerSe0
80

I listened to almost all of logics albums this month and I gotta say this one is crazy good. His rapping and lyrical talent is phenomenal.

Nipael
89

Amazing

Thehorse
40

How does one make EVERY album cover u have look like ai 😭😭

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Track List

1Intro
3:02
80
2Soul Food
4:52
91
3I'm Gone
4:42
82
4Gang Related
2:47
91
5Buried Alive
5:37
84
6Bounce
4:04
81
7Growing Pains III
4:06
84
8Never Enough
4:22
77
9Metropolis
4:55
82
10Nikki
3:23
83
11Under Pressure
9:19
97
12Till the End
5:14
86
Total Length: 56 minutes

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