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The Boy Who Flew to the Moon, Vol. 1

Kid Cudi · 2022

81 min · 18 tracks · alternative rock · contemporary R&B · hip-hop

A kaleidoscopic blend of introspective lyrics and vibrant production that captures the essence of longing and ambition.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • introspective moments for contemplation
  • vibrant production for reflective listening
  • longing themes for personal connection
  • wave-like pacing with varied intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer consistent energy levels
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 8, 2022, 'The Boy Who Flew to the Moon, Vol. 1' marks Kid Cudi's return after a prolific period that included the albums 'Man on the Moon III: The Chosen' and 'Entergalactic.' This album showcases his continuous evolution as an artist, blending genres while tackling themes of mental health and personal growth. It reflects a matured perspective in Cudi's career following his previous commercial success.
Stylistic neighbors
Travis Scott· Jaden Smith· Frank Ocean

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Day ’n’ Nite (Nightmare) 3:43
  • 2 Pursuit of Happiness (Nightmare) 4:57
  • 3 GHOST! 4:51
  • 4 Mr. Rager 4:56
  • 5 The Dream Time Machine 4:49
  • 6 Upper Room 3:14
  • 7 Just What I Am 3:50
  • 8 Unfuckwittable 4:38
  • 9 Balmain Jeans 5:29
  • 10 Too Bad I Have to Destroy You Now 6:20
  • 11 CONFUSED! 3:58
  • 12 Speedin’ Bullet 2 Heaven 4:37
  • 13 By Design 4:19
  • 14 Surfin’ 6:17
  • 15 Tequila Shots 3:15
  • 16 Sad People 2:58
  • 17 Sept. 16 4:11
  • 18 Love. 5:28

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