These snippets pepper the album providing an anthropological glimpse into his life in Compton. MC Eiht.” Like prog rock, Lamar’s tracks have songs within songs-sudden tempo changes with alter egos and embedded interludes, such as unscripted recordings of his parents asking for their car back and neighborhood homies planning their latest conquest. Verbally nimble, Lamar experiments with a variety of different lyrical styles, from the Bone Thugz-type of delivery on “Swimming Pools (Drank)” to the more straightforward orthodox G-funk flow on “m.A.A.d. His second studio album good kid, M.A.A.d city, conceptual enough to be a rock opera, certainly uplifts the genre with its near-biblical themes: religion vs. EDITORS’ NOTES West Coast hip-hop elders like Snoop and Dre have virtually anointed Kendrick Lamar to carry on the legacy of gangsta rap. Good Kid Maad City TracklistĬity features five bonus tracks. City, Kendrick Lamar puts you beside him in the backseat of a white Toyota sedan, quarter-tank of gas. On “The Art of Peer Pressure,” the fourth song from his masterpiece, Good Kid, M.A.A.D.
The album was released on October 22, 2012, by Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment, and distributed by Interscope Records. Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (stylized as good kid, m.A.A.d city) is the second studio album by American hip hop recording artist Kendrick Lamar.
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