MCID

MCID (initialism for "My Crew Is Dope") is the third studio album by American rock band Highly Suspect, released on November 1, 2019.^[2] Loudwire named it one of the 50 best rock albums of 2019.^[3]

MCID
Studio album by Highly Suspect
Released	November 1, 2019 (2019-11-01)
Genre	Hip hop^[1] electronic^[1] rock^[1] heavy metal^[1]
Length	58:19
Label	300 Atlantic
Highly Suspect chronology
The Boy Who Died Wolf (2016) MCID (2019) The Midnight Demon Club (2022)
Singles from MCID
"16 / Upperdrugs" Released: August 16, 2019 "Tokyo Ghoul" Released: October 4, 2019 "Canals" Released: October 25, 2019 "These Days" Released: February 25, 2020

History

On August 16, 2019, Highly Suspect announced their third album, along with the release of two singles, "16" and "Upperdrugs"; the former track reached No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock chart.^[4][5]

On October 4, a third single "Tokyo Ghoul" featuring Young Thug was released.^[6]

On October 25, a fourth single "Canals" was released.^[7]

On February 25, 2020, "These Days" was released as the fifth single from the album.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fly"	4:28
2.	"16"	4:38
3.	"Freakstreet"	3:49
4.	"Canals"	4:33
5.	"Upperdrugs"	5:16
6.	"Tetsuo's Bike"	1:20
7.	"Tokyo Ghoul" (featuring Young Thug)	4:28
8.	"SOS" (featuring Gojira)	3:23
9.	"@tddybear" (featuring Conor Mason of Nothing but Thieves)	4:59
10.	"Arizona"	3:34
11.	"Juzo"	1:26
12.	"The Silk Road" (featuring Tee Grizzley)	3:52
13.	"Taking Off"	3:29
14.	"These Days"	3:02
15.	"Snow White"	3:53
16.	"Nairobi (Outro)"	2:09
Total length:		58:19

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)^[8]	48
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)^[9]	20
US Billboard 200^[10]	79
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)^[11]	4
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)^[12]	10

References

1. Brown, Yasmin (November 2, 2019). "HIGHLY SUSPECT – 'MCID'". Punktastic. Retrieved August 25, 2022. …cool hip-hop collaboration…it's an attack on the senses as you go from synth-driven dance beats to music that's just about as heavy as it gets…
2. Doyle, Patrick (2019-08-16). "Highly Suspect Announce New Album With Song About Paternity Surprise". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
3. "The 50 Best Rock Albums of 2019". Loudwire. Townsquare Media. December 5, 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
4. Childers, Chad. "Highly Suspect Explore Heartache on New Songs '16' + 'Upperdrugs'". Loudwire. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
5. "Sweet '16': Highly Suspect Tops Mainstream Rock Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
6. Smith-Engelhardt, Joe (2019-10-03). "Highly Suspect drop anime-themed "Tokyo Ghoul" video with Young Thug". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
7. Childers, Chad. "Highly Suspect Let the Angst Out With New Song 'Canals'". Loudwire. Retrieved 2019-11-03.
8. "ARIA Australian Top 50 Digital Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. November 11, 2019. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
9. "Charts.nz – Highly Suspect – MCID". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 9, 2019.
10. "Highly Suspect Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
11. "Highly Suspect Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
12. "Highly Suspect Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2019.