![]() ![]() recruit Kid Cudi hops on "Welcome To Heartbreak" and the breezy "Paranoid." The album isn't concerned with guest spots or the usual Kanye chipmunk breaks, but Jeezy turns in a quick verse on "Amazing," and "Bad News" features a sample of Nina Simone's "See Line Woman. It's also crazy to hear Fool's Gold's young gun on the come-up as newly inked G.O.O.D. Tracklist: Say You Will Welcome To Heartbreak Heartless Amazing Love Lockdown Paranoid. In an overheated hotel room, Kanye West gives a little introductory speech about his new album, 808s & Heartbreak, before taking an iPod out of his pocket and plugging it into. ![]() The album’s true glory comes from its thematic value, something deeply intertwined within the music and gorgeously portrayed. Personality aside, the thumping lead single "Love Lockdown" and follow-up "Heartless" are just solid joints by any standards. Deluxe Collectors Set Contains two sided poster and lyric sheet. TL DR 808s and Heartbreak (2008) is an S-tier album for more than just its phenomenal compositions and production. What's so compelling about Kanye West that makes everyone clamor for anything new the man drops? Four albums deep and I'm still not quite sure - but I do know that if you told me about some other rando artist who whipped up an album in a month using mainly Auto-Tune and a TR-808, I probably wouldn't care this much. (Night After Night) 200 Listen on Apple Music The original 808s and heartbreak on. Here's our original Lab review from 2008: Old songs 80s/90s more The Music Play your favourite songs online. Whether or not you like his new musical approach, the album will be dropping next week on November. Now all we need is the Graduation reissue. You’ve probably already heard the leak tracks from Kanye West’s new album, 808s & Heartbreak. ![]() With the original pressing going for anywhere from $50-200, you either love or hate this reissue. A down-tempo album with little in the way of sampling and more. If he runs all its tracks through Auto-Tune, it isn’t just to get the notes right, but to convey the reality of what it means to try to feel everything at once: You go numb. Cartridge Headshells / Alignment / CleanersĪs far as we can tell, this official reissue has identical specs to the 2008 release: Kaws artwork, inserts, triple gatefold, double vinyl and bonus CD. Kanye West’s 808s and Heartbreak was, upon its impact almost seven years ago, an instant source of bewilderment and fascination. And for all its robotic austerity, 808s is a kind of kids’ album, or at least one that taps into the rush of unsorted emotions that comes with youth. ![]()
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