![]() ![]() ![]() It’s a dark celebration igniting a steady stream of political commentary, introspection and ass shaking - a trait synonymous with ‘Ye since his “Jesus Walks” days. The album credits alone read like amendments to congressional legislation.Īt 1.1 hours in length, MBDTF is long and loaded with angelic choirs and layers of cascading intonations. It takes humility to ask for help and Yeezy reached out to all-time greats. ![]() Now, for his fourth studio album, he enlists more assistance than ever, trapping the talents of No I.D., Rza, Mike Dean, Jeff Bhasker, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, DJ Premier, Pusha T, Rick Ross and then some in his Hawaiian hideaway, honing in on the sound of his most ambitious LP yet, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. He dismissed it on Graduation by bringing on producers Mike Dean and DJ Toomp and on 808s & Heartbreak by bringing on producer/song writer Jeff Bhasker (along with Auto-Tune lessons from T-Pain) to fulfill his visions. He dismissed it on Late Registration by bringing on legendary composer Jon Brion as co-producer, elevating The College Dropout’s Hip Hop violins to full orchestral arrangements. Say what you will about his between album antics - the Brittney Spears outbursts, the Grammy tantrums, the Taylor Swift incident - but when it matters most, when it comes to his music, all self-centeredness is dismissed for the greater mission. ![]()
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