Hoodie SZN
A Boogie wit da Hoodie · 2018
61 min · 20 tracks · hip-hop
Melodic trap beats intertwine with introspective lyrics, capturing the complexities of love and ambition in urban life.
Top tracks — play these first
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Look Back at It — This track features an infectious hook and showcases A Boogie's signature melodic style while reflecting on past relationships with a nostalgic lens.
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Swervin — Swervin combines catchy melodies with a hard-hitting beat, perfectly encapsulating the album's themes of confidence and street life.
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Demons and Angels — This track delves into the internal struggles between temptation and morality, demonstrating A Boogie's lyrical vulnerability amid an upbeat instrumental.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases solid songwriting and production but lacks a cohesive flow across its extensive tracklist.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album maintains a consistent mid-tempo pace, while the second half introduces more varied tempos and moods.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- 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
- wave-like pacing with intensity shifts
- catchy melodies for social gatherings
- introspective moments amidst upbeat tracks
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- late-night vibe with reflective depth
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer cohesive pieces
- dislike introspective lyrical themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Hoodie SZN is A Boogie wit da Hoodie's second studio album, following his highly successful debut, The Bigger Artist, released in 2017. By this time, he had established himself as a key figure in the hip-hop scene, particularly within the melodic rap subgenre, and was looking to solidify his influence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lil Tjay· Juice WRLD· Polo G
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Voices in My Head 2:22
- 2 Beasty 2:32
- 3 I Did It 3:35
- 4 Swervin 3:09
- 5 Startender 3:12
- 6 Demons and Angels 3:34
- 7 Love Drugs and Sex 2:37
- 8 Skeezers 3:18
- 9 Savage 2:49
- 10 Come Closer 2:36
- 11 Look Back at It 2:59
- 12 Just Like Me 3:40
- 13 Bosses and Workers 3:27
- 14 Need a Best Friend 3:24
- 15 The Reaper 2:56
- 16 Uptown / Bustdown 2:57
- 17 Billie Jean 2:18
- 18 4 Min Convo (Favorite Song) 4:17
- 19 Odee 2:40
- 20 Pull Up 3:13
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