Owl Pharaoh
Travis Scott · 2013
49 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · psychedelic rock
A hypnotic blend of atmospheric beats and introspective lyrics that redefine modern hip-hop artistry.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts hypnotic beats for focused listening introspective moments for deep reflection
- Context
- When 'Owl Pharaoh' was released in January 2013, Travis Scott was still emerging from the shadows of his earlier work with the production collective, The Cruel Summer. This mixtape served as his debut project and a pivotal moment for the artist's transition from a promising producer to a solo star, setting the stage for his later commercial successes.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, hip-hop, psychedelic rock
Owl Pharaoh is an album by Travis Scott, released in 2013. A hypnotic blend of atmospheric beats and introspective lyrics that redefine modern hip-hop artistry. 'Owl Pharaoh' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and was pivotal in shaping the trap music landscape. The mixtape significantly influenced the alternative hip-hop genre, leading to collaborations with high-profile artists and a subsequent rise in Scott's mainstream popularity. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Owl Pharaoh sound like?
A hypnotic blend of atmospheric beats and introspective lyrics that redefine modern hip-hop artistry. Rooted in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
What makes Owl Pharaoh by Travis Scott notable?
'Owl Pharaoh' received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and was pivotal in shaping the trap music landscape. The mixtape significantly influenced the alternative hip-hop genre, leading to collaborations with high-profile artists and a subsequent rise in Scott's mainstream popularity. When 'Owl Pharaoh' was released in January 2013, Travis Scott was still emerging from the shadows of his earlier work with the production collective, The Cruel Summer. This mixtape served as his debut project and a pivotal moment for the artist's transition from a promising producer to a solo star, setting the stage for his later commercial successes.
Who is Owl Pharaoh for?
Owl Pharaoh works well if you're into wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts, hypnotic beats for focused listening and introspective moments for deep reflection.
How many songs are on Owl Pharaoh?
Owl Pharaoh has 13 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Meadow Creek 1:48
- 2 Bad Mood / Shit on You Standout 5:18
- 3 Upper Echelon Standout 2:52
- 4 Chaz Interlude 1:40
- 5 Uptown 4:29
- 6 Hell of a Night 3:14
- 7 Blocka La Flame 3:33
- 8 Naked 1:39
- 9 Dance on the Moon 5:14
- 10 MIA 4:22
- 11 Drive 5:14
- 12 Quintana Standout 5:07
- 13 Bandz 4:31
Release Date
January 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 6 sec
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