- hip hop, experimental hip hop, industrial hip hop
- 40 min
- 10 tracks
- Def Jam Recordings
Yeezus is the sixth studio album by the American rapper Kanye West. It was released on June 18, 2013, through Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records. West began recording it in 2012 and produced it alongside Mike Dean, Daft Punk, Noah Goldstein, Arca, Hudson Mohawke, and Travis Scott.
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Character-led, contemporary, grave and relentless.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
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Metacritic 84/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 8.2/10
- AllMusic5/5 ★
- The Daily Telegraph5/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- The Independent4/5 ★
- NME9/10
- Pitchfork9.5/10
- Rolling Stone4.5/5 ★
- Spin8/10
- The Times4/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1On Sight2:37
- 2Black Skinhead3:08
- 3I Am a God3:52
- 4New Slaves4:16
- 5Hold My Liquor5:27
- 6I’m in It3:55
- 7Blood on the Leaves6:00
- 8Guilt Trip4:04
- 9Send It Up2:58
- 10Bound 23:49
10 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Kanye West
- Label
- Def Jam Recordings
- Released
- June 18, 2013
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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