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It is an album that can be, even deserves to be annotated song-by-song, line-by-line

That To Pimp A Butterfly forces difficult questions both sociopolitical and aesthetic is testament to its brilliance. To Pimp a Butterfly is a masterpiece in any way you want to measure its worthĪn angry record – ferociously and furiously so – but this is laser-guided rage This is the first album I’ve heard, hip-hop or otherwise, that could challenge My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy for the distinction of being the best album of this decade. It’s surely one of the most powerful in hip hop in recent years New nuances reveal with each listen of this vast and powerful artistic statement. Proving that he'll keep us guessing for years to come, Kendrick has truly solidified his place in rap history with this album Instead, it’s aimed squarely at the musical canon that inspires itĪs angry as Kanye, as funky as D’Angelo, more self-flagellating than Drake and as righteously cosmic as Erykah Badu, Kendrick Lamar’s latest album does not disappointĮven the most casual attention to the lyrics can unveil the complexity of Lamar’s critique of institutional racism, consumer capitalism, hip-hop culture, justice, and his own choices as an artist, as a black man, and as a human beingĮvidence that he’s one of the most restlessly creative artists in music todayįrom every single angle, this record is perfect ‘To Pimp a Butterfly’ makes no attempt at the charts, or even hip hop radio. Lamar sounds simultaneously like a man firing on all cylinders and struggling to keep it together One day, To Pimp A Butterfly could be regarded a cultural and historical document worthy of academic discussion. Sort by ADM rating Sort by most recent review

Kendrick lamar pimp a butterfly download