USee4Yourself
2021 album by IDK
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Studio album by IDK | ||||
Released | July 9, 2021 | |||
Genre | Hip hop[1] | |||
Length | 43:51 | |||
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USee4Yourself (stylized in all caps) is the second studio album by American rapper IDK. It was released on July 9, 2021, through Clue No Clue and Warner Records.[2]
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 79/100[3] |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Clash | 8/10[5] |
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HipHopDX | [6] |
The Line of Best Fit | [7] |
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USee4Yourself received positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional publications, the album received an average score of 79, based on 5 reviews.[3]
Background
IDK stated, "I needed to make this album to become a better person", and expressed during the process, "took away a sense of fear... of people finding out who I am".[9][10]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "3018091821" |
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| 1:11 |
2. | "Santa Monica Blvd" |
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| 2:41 |
3. | "Dogs Don't Lie" |
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| 1:57 |
4. | "Truth" |
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| 0:33 |
5. | "PradadaBang" (featuring Young Thug) |
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| 2:25 |
6. | "Shoot My Shot" (featuring Offset) |
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| 2:52 |
7. | "Red" (featuring Westside Gunn, MF Doom, and Jay Electronica) |
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| 4:15 |
8. | "Jelly" |
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| 0:43 |
9. | "Puerto Rico" (featuring Lucky Daye) |
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| 3:17 |
10. | "Temporary Love" (featuring SiR) |
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| 1:07 |
11. | "10 Feet" (featuring T-Pain) |
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| 2:58 |
12. | "Keto" (featuring The Neptunes, Swae Lee, and Rico Nasty) |
| The Neptunes | 2:21 |
13. | "1995" |
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| 4:08 |
14. | "Peloton" |
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| 3:33 |
15. | "Hey Auntie" (featuring Slick Rick) |
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| 3:22 |
16. | "Cry in Church" (featuring Sevyn Streeter) |
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| 4:47 |
17. | "Closure" | Mills | Mills | 1:34 |
Total length: | 43:51 |
References
- ^ a b Maplethorpe, Dale (July 9, 2021). "Album Review: IDK – USee4Yourself". Gigwise. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ "IDK | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ a b "USee4Yourself by IDK". Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ "USee4Yourself – IDK". AllMusic.
- ^ "IDK – USee4Yourself". Clash Magazine.
- ^ Brake, David Aaron (July 28, 2021). "IDK Sabotages His Vision on USee4Yourself". HipHopDX. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ McMullen, Chase (July 13, 2021). "IDK balances emotional weight with silky beats on the diverse USee4Yourself". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ "IDK – USee4Yourself album review". NME. 7 July 2021.
- ^ "On New Album, Rapper IDK Reconciles A Disparate Self: 'And Here We Are Today'". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ "IDK's Vulnerability Is a Superpower". Complex. Retrieved 2021-09-28.