- r&b, funk, neo soul, psychedelic soul
- 49 min
- 11 tracks
- Glassnote
"Awaken, My Love!" is the third studio album by the American actor and singer Donald Glover, under his stage name Childish Gambino. It was released by Glassnote Records on December 2, 2016. Its fusion of psychedelic soul, funk and R&B influences was considered Glover's first artistic departure from the predominantly hip hop style of his prior work. The album was produced by Glover and his longtime collaborator, Ludwig Göransson.
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Character
Character-led, grave, spare and open-ended.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemporarynostalgic
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Metacritic 77/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.4/10
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubA−
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- The Irish Times4/5 ★
- Mojo3/5 ★
- The Observer4/5 ★
- Pitchfork7.2/10
- Q3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- XXL4/5
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Tracks
- 1Me and Your Mama6:19
- 2Have Some Love3:44
- 3Boogieman3:37
- 4Zombies4:42
- 5Riot2:05
- 6Redbone5:27
- 7California2:45
- 8Terrified4:15
- 9Baby Boy6:24
- 10The Night Me and Your Mama Met3:34
- 11Stand Tall6:11
11 tracks, 49 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Childish Gambino
- Label
- Glassnote
- Released
- 2016
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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