Golliwog
Billy Woods · 2025
56 min · 19 tracks · alternative hip-hop
A disorienting blend of alternative hip-hop and experimental soundscapes that confronts the listener with raw, unfiltered narratives.
Why this album works
'Golliwog' received widespread critical acclaim, with many reviewers highlighting its incisive social commentary and inventive production. It solidified Woods' position within the underground hip-hop scene and contributed to discussions around race and identity, making it a notable entry in contemporary music.
- Career context
- Released in 2022, 'Golliwog' marks a significant evolution in Billy Woods' discography, following his critically acclaimed album 'Hiding Places.' At this point, he had established himself as a profound voice in alternative hip-hop, known for his complex lyricism and unique production choices.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Danny Brown· Earl Sweatshirt· Kendrick Lamar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jumpscare Standout 3:16
- 2 STAR87 2:37
- 3 Misery 2:12
- 4 BLK XMAS Standout 3:10
- 5 Waterproof Mascara 2:53
- 6 Counterclockwise 2:10
- 7 Corinthians Standout 3:22
- 8 Pitchforks & Halos 2:21
- 9 All These Worlds Are Yours 2:43
- 10 Maquiladoras 3:07
- 11 A Doll Fulla Pins 3:30
- 12 Golgotha 3:01
- 13 Cold Sweat 2:23
- 14 BLK ZMBY 2:13
- 15 Make No Mistake 2:31
- 16 Born Alone 2:56
- 17 Lead Paint Test 4:25
- 18 Dislocated 5:42
- 19 Zaire (Andrew Broder mix) 1:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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