Thank goodness Tyler decided to veer away from the convoluted storyline structure that permeated his first three albums.
And all of this is portrayed using minimalistic jazzy beats and piano, with a gruff voice that exemplifies the epitome of “pissed off”. There’s an immeasurably complex relationship with a young female (the character “Salem” in his narratives) whom drives him to the brink of insanity with many lyrics uncomfortably crossing the line of domestic violence when talking about her. There’s the deep, swelling hatred for a father who left him at a young age. While he doesn’t have the slick flow to match Marshall Mathers, his background is eerily similar. He’s almost a sort of “black” version of Eminem. Yet, there’s something about him that keeps people coming back. In fact, he hasn’t even made an album one could say is consistently good from start to finish. He hasn’t exactly made a true classic album yet. I’ve found the only way to get into his music is to essentially throw all your preconceptions of normality and etiquette out the window. People are always surprised to hear I’m into Tyler, the Creator. inspired Cherry Bomb‘s sound – appears on the experimental, Clipse-quoting “Keep Da O’s.” The Gap Band’s Charlie Wilson and the Black Lips’ Cole Alexander also feature on first single “Fucking Young / Perfect.Review Summary: As exciting as it is bizarre, it won’t win “Album of the Year”.but it could make a good hard run for “Most A.D.D.
Physical copies of Cherry Bomb, complete with five different album covers, will arrive April 28th, but in the meantime, stream the new album, which Tyler produced entirely by himself, below:Ĭherry Bomb is relatively light on guests – none of his fellow Odd Future members appear for the first time on a Tyler album – but the rapper did manage to secure a few high-profile cameos: Kanye West and Lil Wayne both stop by for “Smuckers,” Schoolboy Q lends a verse to “The Brownstains” and Pharrell Williams – one of Tyler’s idols whose side project N.E.R.D. “Look, get 12 bucks, go to Ralph’s or a grocery store, purchase a $10 iTunes gift card, go on iTunes, look for Cherry Bomb. Just four days after Tyler, the Creator alerted fans that he was rush-releasing his new album Cherry Bomb, the Odd Future rapper’s third studio LP arrived on iTunes and streaming services.
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