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Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager

Kid Cudi · 2010

62 min · 17 tracks · alternative rock · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A psychedelic journey through self-doubt and introspection, layered with inventive beats and Kid Cudi's signature emotive delivery.

Why this album works

'Man on the Moon II' debuted at number 3 on the Billboard 200 and was well-received by critics for its ambitious soundscapes. The album solidified Cudi's influence within the alternative hip-hop scene and helped pave the way for artists exploring emotional vulnerability in their music.
Best for
psychedelic introspective journeys dynamic emotional exploration short, impactful listening sessions
Context
Released in 2010, 'Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager' is Kid Cudi's second studio album, following his breakthrough debut 'Man on the Moon: The End of Day.' At this point, he was navigating newfound fame and personal struggles, aiming to expand his artistic vision while grappling with the pressures of success.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Scott Mescudi vs. The World 3:55
  • 2 REVOFEV 3:03
  • 3 Don't Play This Song 3:42
  • 4 We Aite (Wake Your Mind Up) 1:26
  • 5 Marijuana Standout 4:20
  • 6 Mojo So Dope 3:30
  • 7 Ashin' Kusher 3:48
  • 8 Erase Me Standout 3:13
  • 9 Wild'n Cuz I'm Young 4:14
  • 10 The Mood 2:35
  • 11 MANIAC 2:58
  • 12 Mr. Rager Standout 4:54
  • 13 These Worries 4:16
  • 14 The End 4:21
  • 15 All Along 3:22
  • 16 GHOST! 4:49
  • 17 Trapped in My Mind 3:34

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