Tyler, the Creator - Call Me If You Get Lost ALBUM REVIEW
Summary
TLDRIn this review, Anthony Fantano explores Tyler, the Creator's sixth studio album, 'Call Me If You Get Lost.' He discusses the album's departure from the narrative style of 'Igor,' noting its mixtape feel and features from artists like Lil Wayne and NBA YoungBoy. Fantano praises the album's eclectic sound, from jazzy bangers to groovy R&B tracks, and commends Tyler's growth as an artist. He also touches on the album's personal success narrative and Tyler's evolving character, giving the album an 8 out of 10.
Takeaways
- đ€ 'Call Me If You Get Lost' is Tyler, The Creator's sixth studio album, following his critically acclaimed 'IGOR'.
- đ Tyler shifts gears from the narrative style of 'IGOR', opting for a more eclectic and holistic approach in his new album.
- đ„ The album features high-energy tracks and collaborations with artists like Lil Wayne, 42 Dugg, and NBA YoungBoy.
- đ” Tyler experiments with various musical styles, including jazz, lo-fi, and reggae, showcasing his versatility as a producer.
- đ DJ Drama's presence throughout the album adds a layer of hype and represents a certain sector of the hip-hop world.
- đĄ The album is likened to a mansion with extravagant pieces of furniture, symbolizing Tyler's growth and success.
- đ¶ 'Lemon Head' and 'What's Your Name' are highlighted as standout tracks, blending different genres into a cohesive sound.
- đ Tyler reflects on his past and evolution as an artist, particularly in tracks like 'Masso' and 'Run It Up'.
- đŹ The album includes personal touches, such as an interlude with Tyler's mom, adding depth to his narrative.
- đ Despite being a 'vanity project', the album is well-received, reflecting Tyler's maturation as an artist since his 'Goblin' days.
Q & A
What is the title of Tyler, the Creator's sixth studio album?
-Tyler, the Creator's sixth studio album is titled 'Call Me If You Get Lost'.
What was the most successful album for Tyler, the Creator prior to 'Call Me If You Get Lost'?
-The most successful album for Tyler, the Creator prior to 'Call Me If You Get Lost' was 'IGOR'.
How does 'Call Me If You Get Lost' differ from 'IGOR' in terms of narrative?
-While 'IGOR' was a narrative-driven album, 'Call Me If You Get Lost' does not follow a super narrative but is still artsy, left field, and holistic.
What is the significance of DJ Drama's presence throughout 'Call Me If You Get Lost'?
-DJ Drama's presence throughout the album signifies Tyler's inclusion of a certain sector of the hip-hop world, as DJ Drama often represents a specific style within the genre.
What kind of features does 'Call Me If You Get Lost' have?
-The album features artists such as 42 Dugg, Lil Wayne, NBA YoungBoy, and a throwback to his Odd Future days with Domo Genesis.
How does the album showcase Tyler's growth since his early work?
-The album demonstrates Tyler's growth through his mature execution of the same energy and style from his early work, but with the expertise and finesse he has developed over time.
What is the role of 'sir boat lair' in setting the tone for 'Call Me If You Get Lost'?
-The song 'sir boat lair' eases listeners into the album with curious layers of horns and plucky melodies, painting a picture of luxury and refinement.
What is the style of the track 'Lemon Head'?
-The track 'Lemon Head' is described as Tyler's own version of a blaring trap banger with a minor key and brassy synth horns.
How does 'What's Your Name' differ from other tracks on the album?
-The track 'What's Your Name' stands out as a groovy R&B throwback, a seductive and feel-good summer jam, contrasting with the heavier hip-hop tracks on the album.
What is the significance of the track 'Hot Wind Blows' in the album?
-The track 'Hot Wind Blows' is packed with dramatic jazzy piano and flute samples, and it has a vibe that could fit a Rick Ross track, but features Lil Wayne instead.
How does 'Call Me If You Get Lost' reflect Tyler's current status and narrative?
-The album reflects Tyler's current status as a successful artist, using his narrative of personal success and his unique personality to drive the project.
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