The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam
| The Beyond / Where The Giants Roam | ||||
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| Studio album by Thundercat | ||||
| Released | June 21, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014-2015 | |||
| Genre | Jazz fusion, Electronic, R&B | |||
| Length | 16:07 | |||
| Label | Brainfeeder | |||
| Producer | Flying Lotus(exec.), Thundercat (exec.) | |||
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The Beyond/Where the Giants Roam is the third studio album from American musician Thundercat. It was released in June 2015 on Brainfeeder and produced by frequent collaborator Flying Lotus along with Thundercat. Despite its length, Flying Lotus confirmed the release as an album rather than an EP. The album has received a rave of positive review from critics who has complimented on Thundercat's blend on genre's and storytelling. The track, "Them Changes", was released as a single and received positive reviews from critics.
Background
In an interview with Billboard magazine, Thundercat stated that the album was conceived while making Flying Lotus's You're Dead! and Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly, stating that the three would share creative ideas for each of their projects.[1]
Accolades
| Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchfork | The 50 Best Albums of 2015 | 2015 | 24[2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hard Times" | Thundercat | 1:13 |
| 2. | "Song For The Dead" | Flying Lotus, Thundercat | 2:48 |
| 3. | "Them Changes" | Flying Lotus | 3:07 |
| 4. | "Lone Wolf and Cub" | Flying Lotus | 5:29 |
| 5. | "That Moment" | Thundercat | 0:43 |
| 6. | "Where The Giants Roam/Field of the Nephilim" | Thundercat | 2:47 |
Total length: |
16:07 | ||
References
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6605621/thundercat-interview-kendrick-jazz-new-album-drake
- ↑ "The 50 Best Albums of 2015". Pitchfork. December 16, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2015.