![]() ![]() The cover art for the standalone single is an abstract rendition of the Kardashian-Jenner women at Kylies birthday party, based on a photo she had posted on Instagram. ![]() Context: Ye surprise-released 'XTCY' on Kylie Jenners 21st birthday. When Kanye finishes it by literally announcing his departure to the listener-"Sorry, Mr. Kanye West/YouTube Song: 'XTCY' Album: N/A. (Representative example: "Maybe you could be my intern, and in turn, I'll show you how to cook up summer in the win-turr.") It meanders over six full minutes, taking its sweet time to build to the finale with a vocals-free bridge that lasts for so dang long that you might be tempted to hit the SKIP button if you didn't know better. The track is all the best parts of Early Kanye: a melodic Otis Redding sample that is medically impossible not to nod your head to guests who outshine him, but only slightly an intricate strings accompaniment that turns into an entirely different instrumental midway through and a couple of delightful swaggering punchlines from your headliner. The second studio album from Kanye West, Late Registration is noted for its continued exploration of the social themes introduced in The College. Late Registration (CD, Album)Roc-A-Fella Records: B0004813-02: US: 2005: Late Registration (CD, Album)Roc-A-Fella Records: 2600621: Russia: 2005: Late Registration (CD, Album, Digipak) Roc-A-Fella Records, Roc-A-Fella Records: B000532502, B000481302Canada: 2005: Late Registration (CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, 0Ă—All Media, Deluxe Edition, Limited. The best song of the lot, though, is the joyous, frenetic "Gone," which mixes a cheerful tale from someone named Consequence about shooting up a bar with a vintage Cam'ron verse about his fondness for chinchilla fur.
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