title: Blow Your Headphones
text: # Blow Your Headphones
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | Christgau's Consumer Guide | |
  | The Evening Post | |
  | Muzik | 7/10 |
  | NME | 6/10 |
  | Spin | 8/10 |
  
  Blow Your Headphones is the second studio album by The Herbaliser. It was released on Ninja Tune in 1997. It peaked at number 24 on the UK R&B Albums Chart.
  
  ## Critical reception
  
  In 1999, Ryan Schreiber, the founder and then-editor-in-chief of Pitchfork, wrote that "...Blow Your Headphones was pretty decent, but it was kinda crappy for a Ninja Tune record." In 2015, Fact placed it at number 33 on the "50 Best Trip-Hop Albums of All Time" list.
  
  ## Personnel
  
  Credits adapted from liner notes.
  
  * Jake Wherry – production, mixing
  * Ollie Teeba – production, mixing, design concept
  * Jonny Cuba – production (3, 15)
  * Malachi – production (5, 6, 8)
  * Kaidi Tatham – production (11), synthesizer (11)
  * What What – vocals (2, 7, 16)
  * Fabian – vocals (10)
  * Big Ted – vocals (10)
  * Patrick Dawes – percussion (8)
  * Oliver Parfitt – synthesizer (17)
  * No Sleep Nigel – mixing (1–6, 9–11, 13, 14, 16, 18)
  * Justin Whillock – mixing (7, 8, 12, 15, 17)
  * Openmind – design
  * Strictly Kev – design concept
  * Nancy Brown – photography
  * Suzi Ninja – photography
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | UK R&B Albums (OCC) | 24 |
  