Is The Wizrd a good place to start with Future?

Yes, The Wizrd is recommended as a starting point for new Future listeners. A kaleidoscopic blend of trap beats and introspective lyrics, showcasing Future's signature melodic flow and experimental soundscapes. The Wizrd marks Future's seventh studio album, following his 2017 project Hndrxx, which was a commercial success. At this point in his career, Future had solidified his position as a leading figure in hip-hop, transitioning from mainstream hits to more personal and experimental themes in his music.

Who is The Wizrd for?

The Wizrd works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, wave-like pacing shifts and short, punchy listening bursts.

How many songs are on The Wizrd?

The Wizrd has 20 tracks, running approximately 61 minutes.

The Wizrd

Future · 2019

61 min · 20 tracks · contemporary R&B

A kaleidoscopic blend of trap beats and introspective lyrics, showcasing Future's signature melodic flow and experimental soundscapes.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Never Stop Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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Jumpin on a Jet — This track captures Future's signature braggadocio with an infectious hook and energetic production, making it a standout anthem for confidence.
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Crushed Up — The track features dark, moody production that complements Future's reflective lyrics about fame and its consequences, encapsulating the album's deeper themes.
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F&N — With its minimalist beat and catchy refrain, this song exemplifies Future’s ability to blend vulnerability with bravado, showcasing his lyrical depth.
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Overdose — This track delves into themes of addiction and emotional struggle, highlighting a more introspective side of Future that resonates throughout the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100

Foothills

Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The album blends trap and introspective lyrics with notable production choices, though it has mixed appeal.

What we noticed

Many tracks utilize atmospheric production elements, creating a sense of space and depth in the sound.
The sequencing includes multiple interludes that serve as transitions between more substantial tracks, affecting the overall pacing.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 6/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic emotional journeys
wave-like pacing shifts
short, punchy listening bursts
vibrant, immersive soundscapes
late-night reflective moods

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Experimental — The Wizrd features innovative soundscapes, showcasing a departure in Future's style.
Themes: Atlanta trap scene· celebration and success· resilience in struggle
Moods: Energetic· Aggressive
Career context: The Wizrd marks Future's seventh studio album, following his 2017 project Hndrxx, which was a commercial success. At this point in his career, Future had solidified his position as a leading figure in hip-hop, transitioning from mainstream hits to more personal and experimental themes in his music.
Stylistic neighbors: Young Thug· Travis Scott· Lil Uzi Vert