What makes Copper Gone by Sage Francis notable?

The album received critical acclaim for its honest exploration of personal themes and societal observations. It debuted on the Billboard charts, affirming Francis' lasting impact on the hip-hop scene and influencing contemporaries who value lyrical depth and storytelling. Released in 2014, 'Copper Gone' marked Sage Francis' return after a four-year hiatus following 'Li(f)e'. This album showcases his evolution as an artist, incorporating more diverse production elements while maintaining his signature narrative style. By this time, he was already an established figure in alternative hip-hop, known for his incisive lyrics and distinct voice.

Who is Copper Gone for?

Copper Gone works well if you're into steady pacing for deep reflection, introspective lyrics for personal exploration and consistent flow encourages full listen.

How many songs are on Copper Gone?

Copper Gone has 14 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Copper Gone

Sage Francis · 2014

54 min · 14 tracks · hip-hop · alternative hip-hop

Sage Francis melds introspective lyricism with eclectic beats, creating a raw and reflective soundscape throughout the album.

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Why this album works

The album received critical acclaim for its honest exploration of personal themes and societal observations. It debuted on the Billboard charts, affirming Francis' lasting impact on the hip-hop scene and influencing contemporaries who value lyrical depth and storytelling.

Best for: steady pacing for deep reflection introspective lyrics for personal exploration consistent flow encourages full listen
Context: Released in 2014, 'Copper Gone' marked Sage Francis' return after a four-year hiatus following 'Li(f)e'. This album showcases his evolution as an artist, incorporating more diverse production elements while maintaining his signature narrative style. By this time, he was already an established figure in alternative hip-hop, known for his incisive lyrics and distinct voice.
Stylistic neighbors: Drake· Beyoncé· Linkin Park· Mariah Carey· Lana Del Rey· Miley Cyrus· Jennifer Lopez· LL Cool J

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Pressure Cooker Standout 4:02
2 Grace Standout 3:28
3 Id Thieves Standout 3:16
4 Cheat Code 4:05
5 Dead Man’s Float 4:08
6 Over Under 2:48
7 Make Em Purr 3:40
8 Vonnegut Busy 4:50
9 Thank You 3:52
10 The Set Up 4:05
11 The Place She Feared Most 3:10
12 Once Upon a Blood Moon 4:23
13 Say Uncle 4:14
14 Maint Reqd 4:03

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