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Father Divine
Studio album by Mike Ladd
Released	November 15, 2005 (2005-11-15)
Genre	Hip hop
Length	45:17
Label	ROIR
Mike Ladd chronology
Negrophilia: The Album (2005) Father Divine (2005)

Father Divine is a studio album by American hip hop musician Mike Ladd. It was released on ROIR in 2005.

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	69/100
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
Exclaim!	mixed
Pitchfork	8.4/10
PopMatters
XLR8R	favorable

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 69, based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Joe Tangari of Pitchfork gave the album an 8.4 out of 10, writing, "Like any Ladd album, Father Divine is stuffed with tracks worth talking about, and it's nice to see that Ladd isn't afraid to lay aside his conceptual tendencies in the name of just getting down and nasty, and Father Divine does just that-- it's a record played in the red, and it's not afraid to have a good time there."

Track listing

References

1. ^ "Father Divine - Mike Ladd". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
2. MacNeil, Jason. "Mike Ladd - Father Divine". AllMusic. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
3. Hamilton, Pierre (November 1, 2005). "Mike Ladd - Father Divine". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
4. ^ Tangari, Joe (November 13, 2005). "Mike Ladd: Father Divine". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
5. Braidwood, Stefan (November 13, 2005). "Mike Ladd: Father Divine". PopMatters. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
6. Siwek, Daniel (December 1, 2005). "Mike Ladd Father Divine". XLR8R. Retrieved April 3, 2015.

External links

• Father Divine at Discogs

• 2005 albums
• Mike Ladd albums
• ROIR albums