"Good To Be Home" is a studio album by American hip hop artist Blu, released on May 19, 2014, under the labels New World Color and Nature Sounds. This album is a blend of jazz rap and underground hip hop, showcasing Blu's signature style and lyrical prowess. With a runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album features 20 tracks, including collaborations with artists like Fashawn and Pac Div.
The album opens with "Home" and "The Return," setting the tone for a journey that reflects on themes of nostalgia, identity, and the complexities of life. Tracks like "Boyz N The Hood" and "Back Home Again" delve into personal and communal experiences, while "Whip Creme" and "Summer Time" bring a more laid-back, reflective vibe. The album also includes standout tracks like "Dre Day," "Child Support," and "Can't Stop, Won't Stop," which highlight Blu's versatility and depth as an artist.
"Good To Be Home" is a testament to Blu's ability to craft compelling narratives through his music. The album's production is rich and textured, with beats that complement Blu's introspective and often profound lyrics. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Blu's work, this album offers a rich listening experience that showcases the best of jazz rap and underground hip hop.
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