The music titles on André 3000‘s surprise new album, ‘New Blue Sun’, have sparked quite a lot of reactions throughout the Web.
Earlier in the present day, the OutKast rapper introduced his first solo document in 17 years, which isn’t a rap document however an 87-minute lengthy album of experimental flute music. It even features a label on the duvet warning that the LP incorporates “no bars” – certainly, there are not any beats or vocals in any respect. It will likely be launched on Friday (November 17).
The album’s uncommon, spectacularly wordy titles have additionally drawn consideration. The tracklist consists of songs titled ‘I swear, I Really Wanted To Make A “Rap” Album But This Is Literally The Way The Wind Blew Me This Time’ and ‘The Slang Word P(*)ssy Rolls Off The Tongue With Far Better Ease Than The Proper Word Vagina . Do You Agree?’, in addition to the extra poetic-sounding ‘Dreams Once Buried Beneath The Dungeon Floor Slowly Sprout Into Undying Gardens’.
Now, followers have shared their ideas on these titles throughout the web.
“woke up to the news that andre 3000 is finally dropping his solo album except is not a rap album, it’s an instrumental flute album and the tracklist is full of pop punk length song titles honestly wouldn’t want it any other way LMAOO,” one person wrote on X.
“Andre 3000 really went with the Fall Out Boy-length song titles,” one other added.
“God damn, those Andre 3000 song titles for his new album are long as hell,” mentioned a 3rd, whereas one other mentioned: “these André song titles have me crying”.
Try extra reactions beneath:
JPEGMAFIA: I’ve the weirdest music titles of 2023
Mac DeMarco: No, I do
Andre 3000: … pic.twitter.com/vJbjgv7OQI
— Ben (@Ben902102721) November 14, 2023
André about to drop an emo album with music titles like this https://t.co/Vvx1CoBqrI pic.twitter.com/uTra5PrwmH
— John Carpenter (@johncarpenterr) November 14, 2023
Andre 3000 actually went with the Fall Out Boy-length music titles https://t.co/8G1hB8DDGT
— Luis Paez-Pumar (@lppny) November 14, 2023
The music titles to Andre’s upcoming album are loopy. He additionally defined the that means of every and what they imply to him and the album. pic.twitter.com/AOgfGFlEFA
— Ok.O. (@kofromatatf) November 14, 2023
I ponder if Andre 3000’s been listening to Equiknoxx the way in which these music titles are lmao… these are superb https://t.co/L27sNV2RkS
— Poptimist Prime (@Dill_Wodd) November 14, 2023
These music titles have me hollering! What’s André’s downside?! https://t.co/7djfKWN4JM
— travis’s video soul. (@travisfromdabk_) November 14, 2023
God rattling, these Andre 3000 music titles for his new album are lengthy as hell.
— Opie (@AyoCarl) November 14, 2023
This andre 3000 album gone be beautiful. I really feel it. And music titles of the 12 months there for positive. Lol
— FATBOI SHARIF (@fatboyprospect) November 14, 2023
these André music titles have me crying pic.twitter.com/7tTO5dUiVj
— espresso (@eventualforever) November 14, 2023
Andre 3000 will give us a very instrumental album however be certain each music title is totally insane pic.twitter.com/DNmxE6Nf3I
— mitch (@limitedmitch) November 14, 2023
Me on Thursday night time once I’m 4 tracks deep into Andre 3000’s flute album and on my 2nd Modelo and understand it is time for *me* to be the rapper on this album. pic.twitter.com/ZvFozoWhDr
— America Is Musty (@DragonflyJonez) November 14, 2023
Listening to Andre 3000 discuss respectfully not caring what the plenty need and focusing solely on what brings him inventive freedom, happiness and the will to share his work is the ideology all of us must be taking over proper now
— Boul. (@CoryTownes) November 14, 2023
The tracklist in full is as follows:
- ‘I swear, I Actually Needed To Make A “Rap” Album However This Is Actually The Method The Wind Blew Me This Time
- ‘The Slang Word P(*)ssy Rolls Off The Tongue With Far Better Ease Than The Proper Word Vagina . Do You Agree?’
- ‘That Night In Hawaii When I Turned Into A Panther And Started Making These Low Register Purring Tones That I Couldn’t Management … Sh¥t Was Wild’
- ‘BuyPoloDisorder’s Daughter Wears A 3000 Button Down Embroidered’
- ‘Ninety Three ‘Til Infinity And Beyoncé’
- ‘Ghandi, Dalai Lama, Your Lord & Savior J.C. / Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, And John Wayne Gacy’
- ‘Ants To You, Gods To Who ?’
- ‘Dreams Once Buried Beneath The Dungeon Floor Slowly Sprout Into Undying Gardens’
Discussing the prolonged music titles within the interview with NPR, André 3000 mentioned “they were long on purpose” to provide the listener some instruction on what to consider when listening to the instrumental tracks.
He additionally revealed that the album title is supposed to check with a solar in a parallel universe and displays how the album marks “a new world” and “a new direction” in his music.
Within the time since his remaining album with OutKast, 2006’s ‘Idlewild’, André 3000 had distanced himself from making music. He’s as a substitute contributed visitor verses to numerous tracks and has centered on his performing profession.