Isaiah Rashad has revealed the tracklist and paintings for his new album It’s Been Terrible forward of its launch subsequent month.
The venture, which serves because the long-awaited follow-up to 2021’s The Home is Burning, clocks in at 16 songs and consists of the not too long ago launched single “Similar Sh!t.”
It additionally boasts a small however star-studded supporting forged comprised of frequent collaborator SZA and alt-pop star Dominic Fike, in addition to up-and-comer Julian Sintonia.
“Boy in Purple” will lengthen Zay and SZA’s prolific partnership, marking their sixth music collectively following “West Savannah,” “Ronnie Drake,” “Caught within the Mud,” “Fairly Little Birds” and “Rating.”
It’s Been Terrible is scheduled to drop on Could 1 through TDE/Warner Data. Try the paintings and tracklist beneath.
Isaiah Rashad — It’s Been Terrible (Tracklist):
1. The New Elegant
2. M.O.M
3. Similar Sh!t
4. Boy in Purple (feat. SZA)
5. Supaficial
6. Scared 2 Look Down
7. Blissful Hour
8. Do I Look Excessive? (feat. Julian Sintonia)
9. Ain’t Givin’ Up
10. GTKY
11. Cameras (feat. Dominic Fike)
12. Act Regular
13. 10 States Away
14. Nuthin 2 Conceal
15. Superpwrs
16. 719 Freestyle
Isaiah Rashad make clear his upcoming album in an interview with VICE final 12 months, citing OutKast, Prince and Fousheé as key inspirations.
“The largest inspiration for me was Fousheé,” he mentioned. “Prince, I’ve been having ‘If I Was Your Girlfriend’ on repeat for 2-3 months. Then, for this tail-end a part of my venture, this lady PLUTO from Atlanta. She’s been inspiring me and this different lady BunnaB.”
He added: “I’m touching extra [OutKast’s] Stankonia and The Love Beneath greater than anything. I’d say Prime [Dawg] made compromises for the creativity on this one, so I recognize it.”
The Tennessee native additionally described the album’s sound as a “sultry southern combine combined with a deep sense of intimacy. All the things from twangy rock and psychedelia to tender intimacy to the type of trunk-rattling you’d solely hear down south,” in response to the publication.
