U2 : Releasing Achtung Baby after Rattle & Hum
Jay Z : Releasing American Gangster after Kingdom Come
Kanye West : Releasing My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy after 808s & Heartbreak
(I feel like I must add a note here that 808s was not praised at the time of its release & threw fans off)
Charli XCX : Releasing Brat after Crash
Kid Cudi : Releasing Passion Pain & Demon Slayin after Speedin Bullet 2 Heaven
Can we name some other examples? Love a good artistic comeback & I am sure y’all know more
lil yachty bounced back after teenage emotions
tc > tml
revival -> kamikaze (ass to mid)
Nas: Releasing "Stillmatic" after "Nastradamus"
Common: Releasing "Be" after "Electric Circus"
U2 : Releasing Achtung Baby after Rattle & Hum
Jay Z : Releasing American Gangster after Kingdom Come
Kanye West : Releasing My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy after 808s & Heartbreak
(I feel like I must add a note here that 808s was not praised at the time of its release & threw fans off)
Charli XCX : Releasing Brat after Crash
Kid Cudi : Releasing Passion Pain & Demon Slayin after Speedin Bullet 2 Heaven
Can we name some other examples? Love a good artistic comeback & I am sure y’all know more
If Brat was simply a good album, I'd be on the Crash defense force
But, since Brat is a masterpiece, it sort of made Crash obsolete
lil yachty bounced back after teenage emotions
tc > tml
revival -> kamikaze (ass to mid)
Bro I just wanna say I love Yachty man, I have never been on the hate train for him. I gotta check his albums out fr.
LMAO that Em “ass to mid” a***ogy is the perfect way of describing it
prince with sign o the times after parade
madonna with ray of light after bedtime stories
Speedin Bullet 2 Heaven didn't have a lukewarm reception (he was placed on the stake) but he bounced did back miraculously
Also thinking about satellites that came before speeding which was a snoozer
tetsuo & youth
couldnt even tell you what came before thats how bad that was
LAsers no?
LAsers no?
i thought so too but i checked and Food & Liquor 2 came before T&Y
JIK > Donda lowkey.
I know the sub dislikes Donda now but, at the time, it was viewed as a comeback album, brought Kanye back to the mainstream, praised by actual celebrities, and nominated for a AOTY Grammy.
I'll also use MCHG > 4:44 as well.
prince with sign o the times after parade
madonna with ray of light after bedtime stories
Was Parade not well-received? That's an awesome album.
JIK > Donda lowkey.
I know the sub dislikes Donda now but, at the time, it was viewed as a comeback album, brought Kanye back to the mainstream, praised by actual celebrities, and nominated for a AOTY Grammy.
I'll also use MCHG > 4:44 as well.
Yeah as many problems as I have with Donda it’s 100x better than JIK and his only good post-2018 album
Neil Young came back with Freedom and Ragged Glory after being widely panned throughout the 80s
Bob Dylan was coming out of a relatively weak creative period when he released Blood on the Tracks. 1975-1976 was an absolute avalanche of great content with BOTT, Basement Tapes and Desire though.