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Thundercat
- Record Label: Brainfeeder
- Release Date: Jun 23, 2015
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- Summary: The six-track release from the Los Angeles-based artist Stephen Bruner features contributions from Herbie Hancock and Kamasi Washington.
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- Record Label: Brainfeeder
- Genre(s): R&B, Alternative R&B
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Jul 13, 2015These 16 minutes from Thundercat will likely prove to be one of the year's thought provoking and most rewarding listens of the year.
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Aug 24, 2015Staring into a murky void, Thundercat has actually made his clearest music yet.
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Jun 26, 2015The songs here are airy, and often provisional-feeling, while Thundercat's lyrics reliably invoke death, mourning, and vulnerability.
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Jun 26, 2015Wherever Thundercat plans to go from here, this EP builds the robust case that one probably should follow.
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Jul 30, 2015Less, in this case, is definitely more: The Beyond is his best work to date.
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Jun 30, 2015Thundercat sprung The Beyond / Where The Giants Roam on us unexpectedly, but in its surprise and brevity is the awakening of his voice.
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Jun 26, 2015Thundercat releases typically detail grand worlds, but The Beyond/Where the Giants Roam relies too heavily on unspecific, cliched lyrical pain.
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