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Gelato
Hip-Hop · 2017

Gelato

Young Dolph

A confident, hard-hitting trap album from Young Dolph, featuring bass-heavy beats and unflinching street narratives. Pure Memphis swagger.

February 3, 2017 · Paper Route Empire

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Gelato delivers a relentless dose of Young Dolph's signature Memphis trap sound. From the moment the beats drop, there's an undeniable swagger that permeates every track. The production is crisp and heavy, dominated by booming 808s, sharp hi-hats, and distinctive synth melodies, often carrying the unmistakable touch of producers like Zaytoven. It's an album built for confidence, for feeling untouchable, and for soundtracking the grind.

Moments Worth Listening For
The immediate, hard-hitting bass drop and Dolph's confident opening lines on the lead single 'Bagg'.
The distinctive, almost whimsical synth melody contrasting with heavy drums on a Zaytoven-produced track, creating a unique tension.
The Migos feature, likely a high-energy, ad-lib-heavy verse that elevates the track with their signature triplet flow.
A moment where the beat momentarily strips back, leaving Dolph's raw, direct vocal delivery exposed before the full production drops back in.
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 Gelato sound next to the rest of Young Dolph's catalogue?

Drum Machine+1.2σ

The instrumentation foregrounds drum machine notably more than the catalogue usually does.

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