I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside: An Album By Earl Sweatshirt
About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2015, 'I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outside' is Earl Sweatshirt's second studio album, following his critically acclaimed debut 'Doris'. By this time, he had transitioned from the chaotic energy of Odd Future to a more introspective and personal style, reflecting his growth as an artist and a person.
Why it matters
The album received widespread critical acclaim upon its release, with Pitchfork awarding it a high rating for its honest exploration of mental health and isolation. It also peaked at number 24 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking a significant commercial achievement for Earl in his evolving career.
Essential tracks
- "Grief" — This track stands out for its visceral portrayal of pain and introspection, showcasing Earl's lyrical depth over stark production.
- "Faucet" — With its punchy delivery and dark undertones, 'Faucet' exemplifies Earl's unique blend of humor and existential dread.
- "AM // Radio" — 'AM // Radio' features a contemplative narrative that encapsulates the album's themes of isolation and self-reflection through its atmospheric soundscape.
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Huey 1:52
- 2 Mantra 3:48
- 3 Faucet 3:07
- 4 Grief 4:10
- 5 Off Top 1:46
- 6 Grown Ups 2:57
- 7 AM // Radio 4:02
- 8 Inside 1:49
- 9 DNA 3:52
- 10 Wool 2:33
