The 20/20 Experience: 2 of 2 cover

The 20/20 Experience: 2 of 2

Justin Timberlake · 2013

74 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B · electropop · neo soul

A lush blend of modern R&B and pop, layered with intricate instrumentation and Timberlake's smooth falsetto.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling over 350,000 copies in its first week, and received positive reviews for its ambition and sound. Its lead single, 'Take Back the Night,' was particularly noted for its commercial success and has been credited with influencing the resurgence of disco-inspired pop music.
Best for
long immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys layered dense sonic textures
Context
Released on September 27, 2013, 'The 20/20 Experience: 2 of 2' is Justin Timberlake's fourth studio album and a follow-up to his highly successful 'The 20/20 Experience', which marked his return after a seven-year hiatus. This album further solidified Timberlake's status as a leading figure in contemporary R&B, showcasing his evolution from boy band member to solo artist.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gimme What I Don't Know (I Want) 5:15
  • 2 True Blood 9:31
  • 3 Cabaret Standout 4:32
  • 4 TKO Standout 7:04
  • 5 Take Back the Night Standout 5:53
  • 6 Murder 5:07
  • 7 Drink You Away 5:31
  • 8 You Got It On 5:55
  • 9 Amnesia 7:04
  • 10 Only When I Walk Away 7:05
  • 11 Not a Bad Thing / Pair of Wings 11:28

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