Nothing
N.E.R.D. · 2010
52 min · 14 tracks · alternative rock · hip-hop · funk rock
An eclectic blend of funk-infused rock and hip-hop, brimming with vibrant energy and introspective lyrics.
Why this album works
'Nothing' received mixed reviews but was notable for its experimental sound that combined various genres, influencing the alternative and hip-hop scenes. The album featured tracks that resonated with listeners amid emerging social themes, even as it didn't achieve significant chart success compared to previous works.
- Best for
- steady groove for social vibes uplifting energy for gatherings introspective moments amidst fun
- Context
- Released in 2010, 'Nothing' marked N.E.R.D.'s fourth studio album, following their 2008 release 'Seeing Sounds'. By this time, the band had established themselves as genre-defying innovators, yet they faced a challenging commercial landscape as music trends shifted. The album was pivotal in showcasing their versatility while they navigated a changing industry.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kid Cudi· Mike Shinoda· XXXTentacion· Linkin Park· Kevin Rudolf· Moby· Machine Gun Kelly· The Roots
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Party People 3:52
- 2 Hypnotize U Standout 4:17
- 3 Help Me 4:07
- 4 Victory 3:42
- 5 Perfect Defect 3:42
- 6 I've Seen the Light / Inside of Clouds 4:25
- 7 God Bless Us All Standout 3:29
- 8 Life as a Fish 2:36
- 9 Nothing on You 3:18
- 10 Hot-N-Fun Standout 3:24
- 11 It's in the Air 4:21
- 12 Sacred Temple 4:11
- 13 I Wanna Jam 3:34
- 14 The Man 3:19
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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