GO:OD AM
Mac Miller · 2015
70 min · 17 tracks · contemporary R&B
A reflective blend of introspective lyrics and lush production that explores personal growth and the complexities of fame.
Top tracks — play these first
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Brand Name Start here — This track showcases Mac's lyrical prowess as he navigates themes of identity and materialism, making it a standout reflection of his internal struggles.
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Weekend — Featuring Miguel, this song captures the carefree essence of enjoying life while juxtaposing deeper issues beneath its surface, highlighting the duality of Miller's narrative.
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Perfect Circle / God Speed — This closing track serves as a poignant meditation on Miller's journey, blending introspective verses with an ethereal soundscape that encapsulates the album's emotional weight.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends introspective lyrics with lush production, showcasing Mac Miller's growth as an artist.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a slow, contemplative track that sets a reflective tone, followed by a series of mid-tempo songs that maintain this introspective mood.
- Several tracks feature layered vocal harmonies and rich instrumental arrangements, creating a lush soundscape that supports the lyrical themes.
- The last three tracks gradually decrease in tempo and intensity, allowing for a more subdued conclusion that emphasizes the album's reflective nature.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- 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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7/10
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 personal growth
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- late-night introspection and contemplation
- vibrant energy for weekend vibes
- wave-like pacing that engages
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek consistent high-energy pace
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album solidified Mac Miller's reputation in contemporary hip-hop.
- Career context
- GO:OD AM is Mac Miller's third studio album, following the commercial success of his previous project, Watching Movies with the Sound Off. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a party rap persona to a more mature artist grappling with fame, addiction, and self-discovery. This album marked a significant moment in his artistic evolution as he sought to redefine himself musically.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Anderson .Paak· Isaiah Rashad· Joey Bada$$
Tracklist
- 1 Doors 1:18
- 2 Brand Name Start here 5:02
- 3 Rush Hour 3:21
- 4 Two Matches 4:36
- 5 100 Grandkids 4:38
- 6 Time Flies 2:53
- 7 Weekend 3:28
- 8 Clubhouse 3:00
- 9 In The Bag 4:35
- 10 Break The Law 3:15
- 11 Perfect Circle / God Speed 7:55
- 12 When In Rome 3:43
- 13 ROS 5:43
- 14 Cut The Check 2:50
- 15 Ascension 4:52
- 16 Jump 4:39
- 17 The Festival 4:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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