- hip hop
- 65 min
- 14 tracks
- Atlantic
The Album About Nothing is the fourth studio album by American rapper Wale. It was released on March 31, 2015, by Allido Records, Maybach Music Group and Atlantic Records. The album serves as a continuation of Wale's Seinfeld-themed mixtape series.
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Spare, contemporary, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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Metacritic 67/100
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Billboard3.5/5 ★
- Complex3.5/5 ★
- Consequence of SoundC
- Exclaim!8/10
- HipHopDX3/5 ★
- Pitchfork5.4/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- XXL4/5
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Tracks
- 1The Intro About Nothing4:20
- 2The Helium Balloon4:48
- 3The White Shoes4:30
- 4The Pessimist4:32
- 5The Middle Finger4:01
- 6The One Time in Houston5:48
- 7The Girls on Drugs4:09
- 8The God Smile5:17
- 9The Need to Know3:37
- 10The Success2:58
- 11The Glass Egg4:47
- 12The Bloom (AG3)5:22
- 13The Matrimony6:36
- 14The Body3:53
14 tracks, 65 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Wale
- Label
- Atlantic
- Released
- March 31, 2015
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
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