Dive into the chaotic and captivating world of Death Grips with "Fashion Week," a 2015 release that defies conventional genres and expectations. This experimental hip hop and punk rap album is a sonic journey through 14 tracks, each titled "Runway" followed by a letter or number, creating an enigmatic and cohesive atmosphere. Released on January 4, 2015, via Third Worlds, "Fashion Week" is an instrumental album that showcases Death Grips' unique blend of electronic, hip hop, and rock elements.
The album's duration of 47 minutes is packed with high-energy beats, fragmented vocals, and experimental production, making it a standout release in Death Grips' discography. "Fashion Week" is not just an album; it's a statement, a testament to the band's innovative approach to music. The album's sudden release and the band's fragmented backstory add to its allure, making it a fascinating listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to Death Grips' experimental sound.
The album's title and track names suggest a fashion show theme, but the music itself is far from conventional. It's raw, unfiltered, and unpredictable, much like a fashion week event. The album's sound has been described as something that kids with neon dreadlocks, fishnet tank tops, goggles, and huge pants would enjoy, giving you an idea of the album's rebellious and avant-garde spirit. Whether you're a fan of experimental hip hop, punk rap, or just great music, "Fashion Week" is sure to leave a lasting impression.