The Exxecution
Studio album by
Marco Polo and Ruste Juxx
ReleasedMarch 23, 2010 (2010-03-23)
GenreHip hop
Length46:31
LabelDuck Down
ProducerMarco Polo
Marco Polo chronology
Double Barrel
(2009)		 The Exxecution
(2010)		 Seize the Day
(2013)
Ruste Juxx chronology
Indestrutcible
(2008)		 The Exxecution
(2010)		 Adamantine
(2010)
Singles from The Exxecution
  1. "Nobody" / "Rearview"
    Released: 2010

The Exxecution (sometimes stylized as The eXXecution) is a collaborative studio album by Marco Polo and Ruste Juxx. It was released on Duck Down Music on March 23, 2010.[1] It features guest appearances from DJ Revolution, Rock, Freddie Foxxx, Black Moon, and Sean Price.[2] It peaked at number 42 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart,[3] as well as number 67 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[4]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic85/100[5]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[6]
HipHopDX3.0/5[7]
The Phoenix[8]
XXLXL[9]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 85, based on 4 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[5]

Matt Rinaldi of AllMusic stated that Marco Polo provides "loop-heavy tracks that recall the 1990s East Coast heyday" and Ruste Juxx spits "aggressive battle-ready verses rife with verbal threats and street-corner boasts."[6] Chris Yuscavage of XXL praised "the undeniable chemistry demonstrated by Polo and Juxx."[9] Chris Faraone of The Phoenix wrote, "this duo have executed one of the greatest roughneck opuses this side of last century."[8]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Exxecution Intro" (featuring DJ Revolution)2:40
2."Death Penalty" (featuring DJ Revolution)3:40
3."Rearview"3:43
4."Take Money" (featuring Rock and Freddie Foxxx)3:55
5."I'm on It"3:44
6."Let's Take a Sec" (featuring Black Moon)4:16
7."Bread on Ya Head"3:43
8."Wings on Your Back"3:19
9."Nobody"4:23
10."F*ckin wit a Gangsta" (featuring Sean Price)4:17
11."Watch Yo Step"4:45
12."You Can't Stop Me"4:06
Total length:46:31

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[3] 42
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] 67

References

  1. ↑ Ortiz, Edwin (December 17, 2019). "Ruste Juxx & Marco Polo Team For New Album". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on May 21, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  2. ↑ Paine, Jake (January 22, 2010). "Black Moon, Freddie Foxxx Appear On Ruste Juxx & Marco Polo LP". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Marco Polo Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Marco Polo Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  5. 1 2 "The eXXecution by Marco Polo & Ruste Juxx". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on April 24, 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  6. 1 2 Rinaldi, Matt. "The Exxecution - Ruste Juxx, Marco Polo". AllMusic. Archived from the original on March 15, 2013. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  7. ↑ Bassa, Amanda (April 2, 2010). "Marco Polo & Ruste Juxx - The eXXecution". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on May 13, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  8. 1 2 Faraone, Chris (March 31, 2010). "Ruste Juxx & Marco Polo | The Exxecution". The Phoenix. Archived from the original on April 25, 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
  9. 1 2 Yuscavage, Chris (March 23, 2010). "Marco Polo & Ruste Juxx, The eXXecution". XXL. Archived from the original on March 27, 2010. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
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