Twelve Carat Toothache cover

Twelve Carat Toothache

Post Malone · 2022

43 min · 14 tracks · country · hip-hop

A genre-blurring exploration of vulnerability set against melodic pop and hip-hop beats.

Why this album works

'Twelve Carat Toothache' debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart and received critical acclaim for its introspective lyrics. The album has been noted for its candid exploration of themes like love, addiction, and identity, resonating with listeners and influencing contemporary pop and hip-hop artists.
Best for
steady flow for reflective moments vulnerability in melodic storytelling brief interludes for thoughtful pauses
Context
By the time 'Twelve Carat Toothache' was released on June 3, 2022, Post Malone was already a major force in music, following his 2019 album 'Hollywood's Bleeding', which solidified his commercial peak. This project marks his fourth studio album and comes after a period of personal reflection and growth, including a brief hiatus from music to focus on mental health.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Reputation 4:08
  • 2 Cooped Up Standout 3:05
  • 3 Lemon Tree 4:03
  • 4 Wrapped Around Your Finger 3:13
  • 5 I Like You (A Happier Song) Standout 3:12
  • 6 I Cannot Be (A Sadder Song) 2:49
  • 7 Insane 2:49
  • 8 Love/Hate Letter to Alcohol Standout 3:03
  • 9 Wasting Angels 4:03
  • 10 Euthanasia 2:25
  • 11 When I’m Alone 3:15
  • 12 Waiting for a Miracle 2:21
  • 13 One Right Now 3:12
  • 14 New Recording 12, Jan 3, 2020 1:32

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata