Playboi Carti – Whole Lotta Red (2LP)

Album Info Hide Show Artist: Playboi Carti Album: Whole Lotta Red Released: US, 28 May 2021 Tracklist: A1 Rockstar Made 3:14 Producer – F1LTHY, Jonah Abraham A2 Go2DaMoon 2:00 Featuring – Kanye West Producer – Outtatown, Wheezy A3 Stop Breathing 3:39 Producer – F1LTHY, Lukrative, Ssor.t A4 Beno! 2:33 Producer – Ken Carson , Lil 88, Outtatown A5 JumpOutTheHouse 1:33 Producer – Richie Souf A6 M3tamorphosis 5:12 Featuring – Kid Cudi Producer – F1LTHY, gab3 B1 Slay3r 2:45 Producer – Juberlee, Roark Bailey B2 No Sl33p 1:29 Producer – Jonah Abraham, KP Beatz B3 New Tank 1:30 Producer – F1LTHY, Jonah Abraham B4 Teen X 3:26 Featuring – Future Producer – Maaly Raw B5 Meh 1:59 Producer – Art Dealer, Outtatown, Starboy B6 Vamp Anthem 2:04 Producer – Jasper Harris, KP Beatz C1 New N3on 1:56 Producer – Maaly Raw C2 Control 3:18 Producer – Art Dealer, Outtatown, Starboy C3 Punk Monk 3:50 Producer – F1LTHY, Lucian , Lukrative C4 On That Time 1:42 Producer – F1LTHY, Ojivolta C5 King Vamp 3:07 Producer – Art Dealer, Outtatown, Starboy C6 Place 1:57 Producer – Pierre Bourne D1 Sky 3:13 Producer – Art Dealer D2 Over 2:46 Producer – Art Dealer D3 ILoveUIHateU 2:15 Producer – Pierre Bourne D4 Die4Guy 2:11 Producer – Art Dealer, Outtatown, Starboy D5 Not Playing 2:10 Producer – Art Dealer D6 F33l Lik3 Dyin 3:24 Producer – Jay Kreased, Richie Souf, Roark Bailey Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . 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We are strongly committed to customer satisfaction. If you experience any problems with your order contact us so we can rectify the situation. If the record arrives damaged or doesn’t arrive we will cover the cost of replacing or returning the record. If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Playboi Carti’s highly anticipated album “Whole Lotta Red” was released on December 25, 2020, and it certainly made waves in the hip-hop community. This album was a long time coming, with fans eagerly awaiting its arrival since Carti’s last project, “Die Lit,” which dropped in 2018. The hype surrounding “Whole Lotta Red” was palpable, fueled by Carti’s unique style and the enigmatic persona he has cultivated over the years. From the moment you hit play, its clear that Carti is not here to play by the rules. The album opens with the track “Stop Breathing,” which sets the tone with its aggressive beats and Carti’s signature ad-libs. The production, handled by a mix of collaborators including Kanye West, is experimental and pushes the boundaries of traditional hip-hop. The beats are often minimalist, allowing Carti’s vocal delivery to take center stage. This approach has been both praised and critiqued, with some fans loving the raw energy and others feeling it lacks the polish of mainstream rap. One of the standout tracks on the album is “M3tamorphosis,” featuring Kid Cudi. This collaboration is a highlight, showcasing both artists’ unique styles and their ability to blend seamlessly. The track has a dreamy quality, with Cudi’s melodic hooks contrasting Carti’s more aggressive verses. Its a perfect example of how “Whole Lotta Red” balances different vibes, from hard-hitting bangers to more introspective moments. The album also features tracks like “Sky,” which has become a fan favorite. The infectious hook and catchy production make it a standout, and its no surprise that it has garnered significant streaming numbers. The song encapsulates the essence of Carti’s styleplayful yet serious, with a sound that feels both fresh and familiar. Critically, “Whole Lotta Red” received a mixed reception. Major publications like Pitchfork and Rolling Stone had varying opinions, with Pitchfork giving it a 6.0 out of 10, noting that while the album is ambitious, it sometimes feels unfocused. On the other hand, Rolling Stone praised Carti’s ability to create a distinct atmosphere, highlighting his influence on the current wave of hip-hop. The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, a testament to Carti’s popularity and the anticipation surrounding the release. Culturally, “Whole Lotta Red” has had a significant impact, especially within the SoundCloud rap scene. Carti’s influence can be seen in the way younger artists approach their music, often emulating his style and aesthetic. The album’s cover art, featuring a stark red background and a striking image of Carti, has also become iconic, further solidifying his status as a trendsetter in the industry. One interesting tidbit about the album is that it was initially supposed to be released much earlier, with various leaks and snippets circulating online. Fans were treated to a glimpse of what was to come, but the final product was a surprise in many ways. Carti himself has mentioned in interviews that he wanted to create something that felt alive and spontaneous, which is evident in the album’s structure and flow. Overall, “Whole Lotta Red” is a bold statement from Playboi Carti. Its an album that challenges listeners and pushes the boundaries of what hip-hop can be. Whether you love it or find it a bit too out there, theres no denying that Carti has carved out a unique space for himself in the music world. As we look back on 2020, this album stands out as a defining moment for both Carti and the genre, and it will be interesting to see how it influences future artists and projects. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review