Everything's Fine (Jean Grae and Quelle Chris album)
Album
2018
About this album
Sound:
"A playful yet introspective blend of sharp lyricism and eclectic production that explores life's absurdities."
Where they were
By 2018, Jean Grae was well-established in the hip-hop scene, known for her inventive wordplay and collaborations. 'Everything's Fine' marked her return to music after a brief hiatus, showcasing her partnership with Quelle Chris, further solidifying their roles as innovative voices in underground hip-hop.
Why it matters
'Everything's Fine' received critical acclaim, praised for its witty commentary and unique sound. The album was highlighted in various year-end lists, reflecting its impact on contemporary hip-hop and its cultural relevance during a politically charged period.
Essential tracks
- "My Contribution to This Scam" — This track stands out for its biting critique of societal norms and expectations, blending humor with incisive social commentary.
- "Breakfast of Champions" — With its infectious beat and clever lyrics, this song encapsulates the album's themes of resilience and self-empowerment amid chaos.
- "River" — Closing the album with emotional depth, 'River' reflects on personal struggles and growth, showcasing Grae's lyrical vulnerability.
Release Date
January 1, 2018
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Everything’s Fine 1:07
- 2 My Contribution to This Scam 4:43
- 3 OhSh 4:31
- 4 House Call 3:17
- 5 Don’t Worry It’s Fine 0:51
- 6 Gold Purple Orange 5:00
- 7 Peacock 3:17
- 8 Doing Better Than Ever 2:07
- 9 The Smoking Man 3:54
- 10 Breakfast of Champions 3:14
- 11 Scoop of Dirt 4:03
- 12 Zero 4:45
- 13 Everything’s Still Fine 2:12
- 14 Waiting for the Moon 5:29
- 15 River 6:57
