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Culdesac

Donald Glover · 2010

61 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of eclectic sounds ranging from hip-hop to funk, layered with sharp lyrical wit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with lyrical wit
  • vibrant energy for social settings
  • peaks that invite engagement
  • playful vibes for group listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek deep introspective moments

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2010, 'Culdesac' was Donald Glover's first major project after gaining fame as a writer for '30 Rock' and his role in 'Community'. This mixtape marked a significant step in his transition from television to music, showcasing his unique voice and artistic vision that would later define his career.
Stylistic neighbors
Anderson .Paak· Thundercat· Frank Ocean

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Difference 4:28
  • 2 Hero 4:22
  • 3 I Be on That 3:53
  • 4 Got This Money 4:58
  • 5 So Fly 3:45
  • 6 You Know Me 3:46
  • 7 Let Me Dope You 3:32
  • 8 Do Ya Like 4:37
  • 9 I'm Alright 1:45
  • 10 Glory 3:12
  • 11 Fuck It All 4:40
  • 12 I'm on It 3:30
  • 13 Put It in My Video 3:15
  • 14 These Girls 3:30
  • 15 The Last 3:12
  • 16 Got This Money (acoustic @ Ace Hotel) 4:42

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata