To pimp a butterfly

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• BoorishBears · Feb 27, 2023 · Mentions

  …made up your mind so you'll only ever really hear it when it sounds like T-Pain, then go "you see! all sounds like T-pain!" Since the T-Pain era (known as the ringtone rap era) we've had everything from To Pimp a Butterfly to Flower Boy to Kids See Ghosts to LP! It's been a decade+ of innovation on a level that makes the old days look mundane.

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• agentwiggles · Mar 1, 2023 · Mentions

  …seems to be "topping the charts" in hip-hop today, but even so, there's undeniably people doing new and interesting things in the genre. A few releases since the heyday of T-Pain that I did enjoy: * To Pimp a Butterfly * DAMN * Coloring Book * Kids See Ghosts * We Got It From Here ... Thank You For Your Service I've also really enjoyed some of the hip-hop adjacent stuff that Thundercat has put out, especially Drunk.…

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• pell · Mar 28, 2023 · Mentions

  …the first three movements and another for the final two movements). While there are many modern music albums that were intended to be listened to as full albums (e.g. "The Wall", "American Idiot" or "To Pimp a Butterfly"), I guess the track-based listening experience just won over in that part of the music world. That said, people often also just listen to a single sonata, aria, etc. in classical music too, of course,…

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