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Oxnard

Anderson .Paak · 2018

56 min · 14 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · hip-hop

A vibrant blend of funk, soul, and hip-hop layered with introspective lyricism and smooth melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with dynamic flow
  • introspective moments amidst vibrant energy
  • for late-night drives
  • smooth melodies for casual listening
  • uplifting vibes for social gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, fast tracks
  • dislike introspective lyrical content

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 2018, 'Oxnard' was Anderson .Paak's third studio album, following his critically acclaimed project 'Malibu.' At this point in his career, .Paak had solidified his position as a leading voice in contemporary R&B and hip-hop, showcasing his growth as an artist and collaborator since signing with Dr. Dre's Aftermath label.
Stylistic neighbors
Thundercat· Kali Uchis· Leon Bridges

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Chase 3:23
  • 2 Headlow 4:10
  • 3 Tints 5:04
  • 4 Who R U? 2:48
  • 5 6 Summers 4:42
  • 6 Saviers Road 2:24
  • 7 Smile/Petty 4:42
  • 8 Mansa Musa 2:53
  • 9 Brother’s Keeper 4:14
  • 10 Anywhere 3:46
  • 11 Trippy 5:23
  • 12 Cheers 5:34
  • 13 Sweet Chick 3:57
  • 14 Left to Right 3:55

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