Love & Hate (Aceyalone album)

Love & Hate is the fifth studio album by American rapper Aceyalone. It was released on Project Blowed and Decon in 2003. It peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart,^[1] as well as number 31 on the Independent Albums chart.^[2]

Love & Hate
Studio album by Aceyalone
Released	June 3, 2003 (2003-06-03)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	59:19
Label	Project Blowed, Decon
Producer	DJ Drez, PMG, RJD2, Fat Jack, Kiilu Grand, Riddlore?, El-P, Airborn Audio, Joey Chavez
Aceyalone chronology
Hip Hop and the World We Live In (2002) Love & Hate (2003) Magnificent City (2006)
Singles from Love & Hate
"Moonlight Skies" Released: 2003 (2003) "Lost Your Mind" Released: 2003 (2003)

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	66/100[3]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
Entertainment Weekly	C[5]
Exclaim!	mixed[6]
Exclaim!	unfavorable[7]
HipHopDX	3.5/5[8]
Pitchfork	6.7/10[9]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Love & Hate received an average score of 66% based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".^[3]

John Bush of AllMusic said that Aceyalone's "rhymes are among the best of his career, and he covers a lot of ground over 15 cuts; nearly every time he makes a record, he makes it clear that rap music has so much possibility that's never dreamed of by most on a major label."^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Love and Hate Theme"	DJ Drez	1:33
2.	"Junkman"	PMG	3:53
3.	"Let Me Hear Sumn" (featuring Casual and Big Arch)	PMG	4:14
4.	"Lost Your Mind"	RJD2	4:02
5.	"In Stereo"	PMG	3:19
6.	"Takeoff"	RJD2	3:58
7.	"Love and Hate"	PMG	3:35
8.	"The Saga Continues" (featuring Abstract Rude)	Fat Jack	5:05
9.	"Moonlight Skies" (featuring Goapele)	RJD2	4:17
10.	"Ace Cowboy" (featuring The Soul of John Black)	Kiilu Grand	5:30
11.	"So Much Pain" (featuring Riddlore? and Self Jupiter)	Riddlore?	4:30
12.	"Find Out" (featuring Riddlore?)	Riddlore?	3:40
13.	"City of Shit" (featuring El-P)	El-P	3:46
14.	"Lights Out" (featuring Sayyid and Priest)	Airborn Audio	3:52
15.	"Ms. Amerikkka"	Joey Chavez	4:24

Charts

Chart	Peak position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[1]	50
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[2]	31