Malibu
Anderson .Paak · 2016
61 min · 16 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · hip-hop
A vibrant blend of soul, funk, and hip-hop that captures the essence of California's sun-soaked vibes.
Why this album works
'Malibu' received widespread acclaim upon release, garnering a Grammy nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album. The album's fusion of genres also helped to redefine contemporary R&B, influencing a new wave of artists and earning spots on numerous year-end best album lists.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys wave-like pacing experience vibrant, uplifting moods
- Context
- Released on January 15, 2016, 'Malibu' marked Anderson .Paak's breakthrough album following his previous project 'Venice'. At this point, he had gained significant attention through collaborations with artists like Dr. Dre, signaling a pivotal moment in his career as he transitioned from an emerging artist to a prominent figure in contemporary R&B.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pharrell Williams· Kanye West· Jon Bellion
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Bird 3:37
- 2 Heart Don’t Stand a Chance Standout 5:12
- 3 The Waters Standout 2:54
- 4 The Season / Carry Me 5:28
- 5 Put Me Thru 2:40
- 6 Am I Wrong 4:13
- 7 Without You 3:19
- 8 Parking Lot 3:54
- 9 Lite Weight 3:26
- 10 Room in Here 3:59
- 11 Water Fall (Interluuube) 1:58
- 12 Your Prime 3:57
- 13 Come Down Standout 2:56
- 14 Silicon Valley 4:04
- 15 Celebrate 3:46
- 16 The Dreamer 5:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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