What makes House by Lupe Fiasco notable?

'House' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and thought-provoking themes, contributing to discussions around contemporary issues in society. The EP's unique blend of genres and introspective lyrics have influenced emerging artists in the alternative hip-hop scene. Released on July 24, 2020, 'House' is Lupe Fiasco's first project since his 2018 album 'Drogas Wave', marking a return to music after a two-year hiatus. This EP showcases his artistic evolution, stepping further into experimental territory while maintaining his lyrical depth.

House works well if you're into quick bursts of introspection, gradual build to resolution and minimalist beats for focus.

How many songs are on House?

House has 5 tracks, running approximately 22 minutes.

House

Lupe Fiasco · 2020

22 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · alternative hip-hop · Midwest hip-hop

A genre-blurring exploration of introspection and social commentary layered over minimalist beats.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

quick bursts of introspection
gradual build to resolution
minimalist beats for focus
short tracks for attentive listening

Maybe skip if you want

prefer longer, sprawling albums
seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on July 24, 2020, 'House' is Lupe Fiasco's first project since his 2018 album 'Drogas Wave', marking a return to music after a two-year hiatus. This EP showcases his artistic evolution, stepping further into experimental territory while maintaining his lyrical depth.
Stylistic neighbors: Kendrick Lamar· J. Cole· Macklemore