Rumours were running around the internet lately that hip-hop artist Childish Gambino (or actor Donald Glover to others) was set to release a new album in the next coming months.
Well, the rumours held to be true, and Glover is dropping his latest album Awaken, My Love! on December 2nd. From the upcoming release, the eccentric artist has shared the first taste with “Me and Your Mama” – emphasis on eccentric.
His 2013 record Because the Internet had moments of captivating oddities, and his new single is not afraid to take that even further. Blending old-school soul, funk, rock, and R&B into time-travelling halves, “Me and Your Mama” is a worthwhile trip.
Alright, forget everything you know about hip-hop for a second – and especially forget Childish Gambino’s 2011 record Camp and 2013’s Because the Internet. This is by no means a follow-up to either of his previous releases; even his handful of mixtapes and releases in-between have no real connection to Awaken, My Love!. Instead, Awaken, My…
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20. Childish Gambino - Awaken, My Love! Release date: December 2, 2016 Awaken, My Love! is an experimentation from Donald Glover as he explores the ’70s, and their legacy of funk and psychedelic music. And for many Gambino fans, it is an extremely polarizing release. Some find it bland and disorientating, others…