Its not808s & Heartbreak,Graduation, orThe College Dropout.
Its entirely new and entirely different.
Its 18 songs are full of memorable moments.
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Here are EWs first-listen highlights.
The features, in general
There is not a single guest spot onPablothat disappoints.
He fears weakness, and as a result abhors his own shortcomings, especially the temptations that surround him.
He is, often, paralyzed by doubt.
Its not a balance, its a collision of Kanyes, all of which prove fascinating.
Yeah he might have hit it first, only problem is Im rich.
The production
This entry should be assumed by 2016.
Here he favors unpolished beats and sparse, compelling atmospherics.
Even feedback, a rare utility in rap, gets a time to shine.
