Asleep In The Bread Aisle

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AlbumJan 01 / 200914 songs, 55m 52s
Pop Rap
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Pennsylvania’s Asher Roth raps, “Hair like a troll doll/Basketball shorts on/Yeah, I’m a dork, but I’m still holding court” on the opening track of his debut album, *Asleep In the Bread Aisle*. True to his claims, the album finds Roth spouting his suburban-white-guy licks with pride, as he cruises on dubby, Sublime-style beats on tracks like “La Di Da” and pens the ultimate ode to freshman year with “I Love College,” complete with its essential “Chug! Chug! Chug!” bridge.

2.4 / 10

Y'all act like you've never seen a white person before.

F

With the possible exception of the fifth-generation Xerox of “Without Me” that is the new Eminem single, the foulest earworm of 2009 so far is Asher Roth’s “I Love College,” an ode to stoned dorm life with a chorus as smug as the worst feel-good soft-rock, thanks in part to a guitar part lifted from Weezer’s “Say It…

The POTUS opened up his Rose Garden for a freestyle rap performance from the creator of the Broadway musical Hamilton

Sold as hip-hop's Great White Dope, rapper Asher Roth ("The King of the Blumpkin") came on the scene with the great "I Love College," an infectious slacker anthem as simple as "I love college, I love drinkin', I love women" and with a "Chug! Chug! Chug!" chant in the middle.

<p>Asleep in the Bread Aisle is promising, if unspectacular writes <strong>Steve Yates</strong></p>

3 / 10

<p>Are you a thick-neck frat-boy moron? Then this album's for you, says <strong>Alexis Petridis</strong></p>

1.5 / 5

Asher Roth - Asleep In The Bread Aisle review: Less taste and texture than Wonderbread - continuously outshined by guest appearances and production.