![]() ![]() He’s garnered acclaim, but has been accused of selling out he starts singing on records and then gets mad at the Grammys for placing him in the Best Rap Album category. It’s too cursory, too jittery, too stitched-together to fit neatly into that comfortable prestige label bestowed upon assemblages of recorded music - which, fittingly enough, is the same conundrum that concerns Tyler, the Creator at this point in his career, now six records deep and feeling increasingly restricted by the limitations the general listening public wants to impose on him. ![]() ![]() It isn’t a mixtape - though the instant shouting from DJ Drama throughout might have you thinking otherwise - or even much of a concept album: while there’s certainly a strong concept unifying the project’s broader artistic vision, calling the collection of songs here an “album” feels misleading. Let’s first address what Call Me If You Get Lost isn’t. ![]()
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