Westside Gunn returns with "Flygod Is An Awesome God 2," a follow-up to his critically acclaimed debut album. Released on July 3, 2020, under Griselda Records, this project is a testament to Westside Gunn's unique blend of boom bap, alternative hip hop, jazz rap, and experimental hip hop. Clocking in at just over 34 minutes, the album is a tight, punchy affair that doesn't waste a single moment.
The tracklist is a rollercoaster of features and skits, showcasing Westside Gunn's knack for curating a diverse and engaging listening experience. From the introspective "Greatminder" to the hard-hitting "Buffs vs. Wires" featuring Benny the Butcher and Boldy James, the album is a journey through the mind of one of hip hop's most distinctive voices. The skits, including "FCK the Police" and "MINISTER MAINO SKIT," add a layer of storytelling that sets the album apart.
Fans of Westside Gunn's signature style will find plenty to love here, with his signature flow and lyrical prowess on full display. The production is top-notch, with beats that range from jazzy and soulful to hard and gritty. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Westside Gunn's music, "Flygod Is An Awesome God 2" is an album that demands your attention.
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