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  1. Albums
  2. when life gives you lemons, you paint that shit gold - atmosphere

Atmosphere - When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold (2 LP)

AtmosphereAtmosphere
  • LP
  • 2 piece(s)
  • 2008
  • 15 tracks
  • 54 min
  • underground hip hop
When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold - Atmosphere
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When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold - Atmosphere
When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold - Atmosphere

Product Description

"When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold" is the seventh studio album by underground hip hop duo Atmosphere, released on April 22, 2008, under the Rhymesayers label. Clocking in at 54 minutes, this album is a compelling journey through the raw and introspective world of Atmosphere, blending underground and alternative hip hop elements seamlessly.

The album features 15 tracks, each offering a unique perspective on life, love, and the human condition. From the introspective "Like The Rest Of Us" to the defiant "Wild Wild Horses," Atmosphere's signature lyrical depth and storytelling prowess shine through. The production is gritty and atmospheric, perfectly complementing the duo's poetic and often profound lyrics.

Fans of Atmosphere will appreciate the album's cohesive flow and the duo's ability to tackle a wide range of themes with honesty and vulnerability. Whether you're a longtime follower of Atmosphere or a newcomer to their music, "When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold" is an essential addition to any hip hop collection.

This 2023 Reissue 2LP set is pressed on White vinyl.

Tracks

  1. Like The Rest Of UsAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:20
  2. PuppetsAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:41
  3. The SkinnyAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:36
  4. DreamerAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    4:04
  5. Shoulda KnownAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:06
  6. YouAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:14
  7. PaintingAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:00
  8. Your Glass HouseAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:58
  9. YesterdayAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:23
  10. GuaranteesAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    4:32
  11. MeAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:40
  12. Wild Wild HorsesAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    4:14
  13. Can't BreakAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:33
  14. The WaitressAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    3:00
  15. In Her Music BoxAtmosphere, Slug, Ant
    4:20
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Product specifications

Details

Album
When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold
Artist
Atmosphere
LP release year
2023
Album release date
22 april 2008
Label
Rhymesayers Entertainment
EAN
826257009678
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
2 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
54 min
Tracks
15 tracks
Colour
White

EAN

EAN
826257009678

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
US
Genre
Underground hip hop
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Atmosphere's Flawless Masterpiece

    5 out of 5 stars
    PcocinejnHehyw30 December 2025United States🇺🇸

    This sleeve and packaging are as wild and over-the-top as it gets. It's absolutely flawless in every aspect. It's a tad pricey but, for me, it's worth every penny. This is, hands down, my top pick from Atmosphere. Slug and A.N.T. absolutely killed it on this one. Tracks like Like the Rest Of Us, Yesterday, and Guarantees sound incredible. There's not a single track on here that feels out of place. The production is just as amazing as the packaging. Zero hiss or noise. The balance and dynamics are spot on. I didn't tweak a thing and it sounded as close to perfect as you can get.

  • Stunning Pressing, Perfect Balance

    5 out of 5 stars
    KofleomTexukdwFA17 December 2025United States🇺🇸

    This pressing is just as stunning as everyone else has said. The production is flawlessly balanced, with the vocals sitting just right, and my discs arrived perfectly flat (unlike VMP, which has warping issues). I'd heard of this album before, but it never quite clicked for me at the time. Fast forward a few years, and I'm thrilled I finally decided to buy it. The liner notes are a nice touch too, with a handy song-by-song breakdown.

  • Soft Vibes, Happy Feelings

    4 out of 5 stars
    Pozhbukkl14 December 2025United States🇺🇸

    This album is fantastic, it's got a vibe that's more akin to "Seven's Travels" than "You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having". I mean, it's not got those heavy beats he's been using lately. It's super soft and packed with awesome tracks that just make me feel good, even if the lyrics aren't exactly happy. In my opinion, it's a must-have, and the cover art is really cool too.

  • Anniversary Edition Delight

    5 out of 5 stars
    mofkppoerbcoiga5119 August 2025United States🇺🇸

    The anniversary edition turned out fantastic! It's a visual and auditory treat, and the kids' book is surprisingly enjoyable. The black fabric is a real standout, both in appearance and texture, but you might want to handle it with gloves to steer clear of any fingerprint marks. :)

  • Soft & Stylish Must-Have

    4 out of 5 stars
    Gazkwajkt22 July 2025United States🇺🇸

    This album is awesome, it's more akin to "Seven's Travels" than "You Can't Imagine How Much Fun We're Having" in terms of style. So, it's not got those heavy beats he's been using lately. It's super soft and packed with fantastic tracks that give me a "feel good vibe", even if the lyrics aren't always happy. In my opinion, it's a must-have, and the cover is really stylish.

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About Atmosphere

Atmosphere, a pioneering force in the underground and alternative hip hop scenes, is a name that resonates with authenticity and raw storytelling. Emerging from the vibrant Minneapolis music scene, Atmosphere, comprised of rapper Slug and producer Ant, has carved out a unique niche with their introspective lyrics and soulful beats. Their music is a journey through the highs and lows of life, blending poetic lyricism with a distinctive, laid-back yet gritty sound. With a dedicated following and a discography that spans over two decades, Atmosphere continues to push the boundaries of hip hop, delivering music that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.

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