- pop, hip hop
- 59 min
- 12 tracks
- Interscope Records
Oxymoron is the third studio album by American rapper Schoolboy Q. It was released on February 25, 2014, through Top Dawg Entertainment and distributed by Interscope Records. Oxymoron was his first album released under a major record label to music retailers, whereas his previous albums were released independently to digital retailers only.
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Character
Contemporary, spare, classical in form and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Metacritic 78/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.3/10
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB
- Billboard4/5 ★
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- The Irish Times4/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times3.5/4 ★
- Pitchfork7.8/10
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Spin7/10
- XXL4/5
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Tracks
- 1Gangsta3:52
- 2Los Awesome4:13
- 3Collard Greens4:60
- 4What They Want4:27
- 5Hoover Street6:36
- 6Studio4:38
- 7Prescription / Oxymoron7:10
- 8The Purge4:54
- 9Blind Threats4:30
- 10Hell of a Night4:32
- 11Break the Bank5:55
- 12Man of the Year3:36
12 tracks, 59 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- ScHoolboy Q
- Label
- Interscope Records
- Released
- February 25, 2014
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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