Whack World
Tierra Whack · 2018
15 min · 15 tracks · contemporary R&B
A kaleidoscopic blend of whimsical narratives and experimental sounds, each track a microcosm of Tierra Whack's creative vision.
Top tracks — play these first
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Black Nails — The opening track sets the tone for the album with its playful yet introspective lyrics, addressing self-identity and societal expectations in an engaging manner.
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Hungry Hippo — This track illustrates Tierra’s clever wordplay and humor, showcasing her ability to blend fun imagery with deeper themes of desire and ambition.
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Pretty Ugly — Here, Tierra contrasts outward beauty with internal struggles, encapsulating the album's overarching theme of duality in self-perception.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Whack World stands out for its unique format and diverse soundscapes, making it a notable debut in contemporary R&B.
What we noticed
- The sequencing flows from whimsical to introspective, with abrupt transitions that challenge conventional song structures.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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9/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. 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
- quick bursts of playful creativity
- ideal for spontaneous listening sessions
- whimsical storytelling with humor
- for lighthearted moments
Maybe skip if you
- prefer longer, cohesive albums
- seek deep, introspective themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2018, Whack World is Tierra Whack's debut project, following her breakout singles that showcased her unique style. This album solidified her reputation as an innovative artist, using short tracks to experiment with diverse themes and sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Saba· Noname· Anderson .Paak
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Black Nails 1:00
- 2 Bugs Life 1:00
- 3 Flea Market 1:00
- 4 Cable Guy 1:00
- 5 4 Wings 1:00
- 6 Hookers 1:00
- 7 Hungry Hippo 1:00
- 8 Pet Cemetery 1:00
- 9 Fuck Off 1:00
- 10 Silly Sam 1:00
- 11 Fruit Salad 1:00
- 12 Pretty Ugly 1:00
- 13 Sore Loser 1:00
- 14 Dr. Seuss 1:00
- 15 Waze 1:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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