All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Deluxe Edition includes two bonus songs not included in the standard release and 40 page lyric book illustrated by m. Other songs address anxiety and stage pressure, with the Gil Scott Heron-like "Soundcheck" mentioning forgetting lyrics during every show. Just wanted to mention that my copy was super staticky right out of the shrink and when I played it there was a lot of crackle…BUT I cleaned the disc just in case and set my counterweight to administer slightly less pressure on the disc and now the record plays and sounds great. He produced tracks for Armand Hammer (the duo between Woods and Backwoodz label mate ELUCID) and 2019’s hugely successful »Hiding Places« with billy woods.

It rolls over in feedback excesses, erupts with roaring trumpets and suddenly segues into gentle bebop piano loops. I was in the back of merch and the last copy sold around the end of the line, I'd figure he had about 5-10 deluxe copies? Wir geben deine anonymisierten Daten für Analysezwecke an Dritte weiter, nur dann, wenn du uns durch einen Klick auf „Alles klar“ dein Einverständnis dafür erteilst. We needed to go on other journeys, artistic and otherwise, to come back and do something fresh,” says woods. Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers.The Maps cassette is a clever flip of the airline motif of Maps by Ashes57; it includes an orange shell with white imprint and a beautiful 8-panel fold-out J-card. For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered. Maps is one of woods' most accessible and relatable efforts, containing some of his clearest, most vivid narratives. Maps is a concept album of sorts with the pair acting as road warriors well-versed in the horrors and wonders of the world. Saying no will not stop you from seeing our ads, but it may make them less relevant or more repetitive.

In the years since Woods has had an exceptional run of releases including a 2020 collaboration with Moor Mother and two albums under the Armand Hammer moniker. Billy Woods is a real album specialist whose own personal history often tells the tale of world history. Segal moves effortlessly through styles but everything is underpinned with deep basslines and mean drums laid down like railroad tracks.Weaving between poignant memoir, deadpan humor, and incandescent bursts of surrealism, Maps cements both artists' place amongst the best of their time. The New York rapper works once more with Los Angeles producer Kenny Segal for what is another superb road-trip album that mixes up all the key elements you need in such a record - a good sense of humour and a hint of dread, as well as good eats and better smokes with plenty of lyrical style and great technique. I was a bit hesitant to check it out at first, due to the album cover picture, title, and bizarre band name. It is a concept album based on the extensive touring billy woods undertook following the lifting of covid restrictions.

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We have a regular newsletter with the week’s new releases that goes out every Thursday or Friday too. Maps is a story of the road, or roads, taken and untaken; of living the dream and dreaming of another life. Every record is shipped in original factory-applied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. Du kannst aber auch darüber entscheiden, welche Cookies du zulassen oder ablehnen möchtest: die detaillierten Cookie-Einstellungen kannst du über „Einstellungen“ einsehen und verwalten.For the first time since their epic 2019 album, Hiding Places, billy woods teams with Kenny Segal (producer) to bring us, Maps, billy woods' most accessible album to date. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our site, provide personalised content and advertising, analyse our traffic, and ensure you see more of what you love.