Jackman
Jack Harlow · 2023
24 min · 10 tracks · hip-hop
A concise exploration of self, blending introspective lyrics with catchy hooks, layered over minimalist production.
Top tracks — play these first
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Common Ground — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its candid reflections on identity and belonging, establishing a personal narrative right away.
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They Don't Love It — In this track, Harlow addresses skepticism from peers and critics, highlighting his resilience and determination to prove himself in the industry.
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Blame on Me — With its more extended runtime, this track delves deeper into themes of accountability and emotional struggle, showcasing Harlow's lyrical maturity.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's introspective lyrics and minimalist production create a cohesive yet accessible listening experience.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent use of minimalist production, with sparse beats that allow the lyrics to take center stage.
- Several songs incorporate conversational delivery, making the lyrics feel personal and relatable, while maintaining a rhythmic flow.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- quick, punchy listening sessions
- energetic mood boosts
- introspective yet catchy vibes
- short bursts of engagement
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 28, 2023, Jackman marks Jack Harlow's third studio album, following his successful second album Come Home the Kids Miss You. At this point in his career, Harlow was navigating fame while aiming for a more personal lyrical approach, showcasing growth as an artist and a storyteller.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lil Nas X· Post Malone· Tyler, the Creator
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Common Ground 1:42
- 2 They Don't Love It 1:55
- 3 Ambitious 2:54
- 4 Is That Ight? 2:00
- 5 Gang Gang Gang 2:51
- 6 Denver 2:40
- 7 No Enhancers 1:42
- 8 It Can't Be 2:21
- 9 Blame on Me 4:03
- 10 Questions 2:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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