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Catch Me Outside
Hip-Hop · 2017

Catch Me Outside

Ski Mask the Slump God

A high-speed collision of 90s Timbaland futurism and SoundCloud-era chaos, defined by elastic flows and irreverent pop-culture punchlines.

August 25, 2017 · Victor Victor

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Catch Me Outside is a masterclass in how to repurpose hip-hop history for a new, internet-addled generation. By taking Timbaland's legendary, stuttering production for Missy Elliott and layering it with his own hyper-kinetic, staccato delivery, Ski Mask the Slump God created a track that feels both vintage and startlingly futuristic. It is a sonic funhouse where the walls are made of sub-bass and the ceiling is covered in neon graffiti. The track does not just ride the beat; it wrestles with it, using vocal inflections that range from gravelly whispers to cartoonish shrieks.

Moments Worth Listening For
The moment the iconic Timbaland synth line from She is a Bitch kicks in, instantly bridging two eras of hip-hop.
Ski's sudden shift into a high-pitched, almost squeaky register during the second verse that mimics a cartoon character.
The rhythmic complexity of the H2O section where the flow perfectly syncs with the syncopated percussion.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Catch Me Outside sound next to the rest of Ski Mask the Slump God's catalogue?

High Energy-1.3σ

It runs notably cooler and more held-back than this artist's baseline.

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