Almost Healed
Lil Durk · 2023
56 min · 21 tracks · trap music
Introspective yet aggressive, blending personal reflections with the gritty realities of street life over melodic trap beats.
Top tracks — play these first
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Pelle Coat Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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All My Life — This track features a prominent guest verse from J. Cole, combining reflective lyrics about personal struggles with an uplifting chorus that emphasizes resilience. It encapsulates the album's theme of healing and self-discovery.
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Therapy Session — In this brief opener, Durk lays bare his mental health challenges, setting a vulnerable tone for the album. Its candidness highlights the thematic focus on emotional honesty throughout the project.
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Sad Songs — This track stands out for its exploration of melancholy and heartache, showcasing Durk's ability to convey deep emotions over a haunting melody. It illustrates how he transforms pain into art.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends personal themes with trap beats, showcasing growth but lacks strong cohesion across its length.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a spoken-word intro that sets an introspective tone, followed by tracks that alternate between aggressive beats and reflective lyrics.
- Several tracks feature layered vocal harmonies, where Durk's voice is complemented by background vocals, enhancing the emotional weight of the narratives.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective moments of introspection
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- melodic hooks for easy sing-alongs
- short tracks for quick engagement
- late-night thinking sessions
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer, cohesive albums
- seek constant high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album marks a significant moment in Durk's career, showcasing his rising prominence.
- Career context
- Almost Healed is Lil Durk's first album following his 2022 project 7220, marking a significant moment in his career as he explores vulnerability amidst fame. Released on May 26, 2023, the album reflects Durk's evolution as an artist who balances commercial success with raw storytelling and emotional depth.
Tracklist
- 1 Therapy Session 1:27
- 2 Pelle Coat Start here 4:13
- 3 All My Life 3:43
- 4 Never Again 2:19
- 5 Put Em on Ice 2:03
- 6 Big Dawg 2:40
- 7 Never Imagined 3:12
- 8 Sad Songs 2:36
- 9 Before Fajr 2:00
- 10 War Bout It 2:40
- 11 You Got Em 2:22
- 12 Grandson 2:20
- 13 300 Urus 3:24
- 14 Same Side 2:33
- 15 B12 2:43
- 16 At This Point We Stuck 1:54
- 17 Cross the Globe 2:04
- 18 Dru Hill 2:55
- 19 Belt2Ass 2:39
- 20 Stand by Me 3:39
- 21 Moment of Truth 2:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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