MICHAEL

Hip-Hop · 2023 · 14 tracks · 53m

MICHAEL

A grand, gospel-infused autobiography. Booming Southern rap meets church organs and choral arrangements for an intimate yet cinematic portrait of the man behind the mic.

It's like a high-budget church service where the preacher used to move weight.

A powerful blend of religious reverence and street-hardened wisdom that feels both heavy and hopeful.

MICHAEL · vs · Killer Mike

Orchestral Arrangement+3.8σ

The production is built around orchestral arrangement than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks · 53m

01

DOWN BY LAW

3:31

02

SHED TEARS

4:49

03

RUN

4:45

04

NRICH

4:40

05

TALK'N THAT SHIT!

2:54

06

SLUMMER

4:35

07

SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS

4:13

08

TWO DAYS

2:14

09

SPACESHIP VIEWS

3:12

10

EXIT 9

2:42

11

SOMETHING FOR JUNKIES

4:38

12

MOTHERLESS

3:53

13

DON’T LET THE DEVIL

2:45

14

HIGH & HOLY

4:53

Moments Worth Waiting For

The overwhelming swell of the choir on 'MOTHERLESS' that transforms personal grief into a universal anthem.

André 3000's fluid, flute-backed verse on 'SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS' that shifts the album into a psychedelic space.

The sharp, percussive delivery on 'TALK'N THAT SHIT!' where the production strips back to let the baritone command the room.

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