Something Sinister To It | The Earl Sweatshirt Thread

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Love his delivery and the atmospheric/minimalist music he tends to use.










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Earl is awesome.

Hive is tops.

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I think I prefer I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside over Doris.

I guess you could make the argument that Doris is more varied and has higher highs.

But I think the minimalist/dark themes are more consistent on I Don't Like Shit...

I just really love his downbeat vibe.
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I used to listen to this guy and Tyler the Creator when they were doing ICP esque horrorcore almost 10 years ago, I have no idea what any of their new shit is like.
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I really like Earl. I used to listen to it more back in the day. The visuals are stunning, and thats my boy Hiro Murai...one of the greatest director alive.
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run2death wrote:EARL SWEATSHIRT TEASES NEW MUSIC

http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/11/earl ... ses-music/

There’s a teaser on the new Vince Staples album.
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Jammer XCI wrote:I used to listen to this guy and Tyler the Creator when they were doing ICP esque horrorcore almost 10 years ago, I have no idea what any of their new shit is like.
Tyler is very good (and very rich) and Earl is incredible. The people saying they were a gimmick look pretty stupid now.
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Somerapsongs.com

New LP up for Pre-Order.
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Teeeeeekay wrote:Somerapsongs.com

New LP up for Pre-Order.
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Also new single.

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run2death wrote:
Teeeeeekay wrote:Somerapsongs.com

New LP up for Pre-Order.
:thumbsup:

Also new single.


Yuuuuuggggghhhhhhhk.

Waiting until I’m in the proper head space to queue this one up.
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New album is... I don't know... short songs with his usual sinister/dark music... off-kilter beats, his evocative lyrics and some bizarre blast of randomness... I think I love it, but I'm gonna have to listen a few more times.
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That is exactly how I feel.

I listened to it this morning and I was really enjoying it.

I’m also loving the latest Vince Staples.
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Favorite tracks... Shattered Dreams, Cold Summers, Nowhere2go, December 24, The Mint, The Bends, Azucar
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NPR interview with Earl.

Earl Sweatshirt On Resentment, Growth And Giving Yourself A Chance

https://www.npr.org/2018/12/07/67322716 ... f-a-chance
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