Deliverance (Bubba Sparxxx album)
album by Bubba Sparxxx
Deliverance is the second studio album by American rapper Bubba Sparxxx. It was released on September 16, 2003, by Beat Club and Interscope Records. The album was produced by Timbaland and Organized Noize. It was supported by three singles: "Jimmy Mathis", "Deliverance", and "Back in the Mud".
Critical reception
Deliverance was met with widespread critical acclaim. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional publications, the album received an average score of 82, based on 17 reviews.
Johnny Loftus of AllMusic said, "Sure, his collaborators have some of the best beats in the business. But they can't always take up the slack when Bubba's raps start to wither in the heat". Nathan Rabin of The A.V. Club said, "Mixes hip-hop and country with ease and grace". Michael Endelman of Entertainment Weekly said, "A sober rumination about life in the poor, white, rural South".
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