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Atavista

Donald Glover · 2024

50 min · 11 tracks · contemporary R&B ยท funk ยท hip-hop

A kaleidoscopic blend of funk, R&B, and psychedelic sounds that captures existential musings.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic exploration of existential themes wave-like pacing with varied intensity thought-provoking moments of reflection
Context
Released on May 13, 2024, 'Atavista' is Donald Glover's follow-up to his critically acclaimed album '3.15.20'. At this point in his career, Glover has solidified his reputation not only as a versatile artist in music but also as an influential figure in television and film through projects like 'Atlanta' and 'Guava Island'. This album marks a continued evolution in his sound, exploring deeper themes of identity and societal reflection.
If you like
contemporary R&B, funk, hip-hop
What next
3.15.20 — Continues the exploration of experimental sounds and deep themes.

Atavista is an album by Donald Glover, released in 2024. A kaleidoscopic blend of funk, R&B, and psychedelic sounds that captures existential musings. 'Atavista' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, showcasing Glover's ability to blend genres while maintaining commercial appeal. Its exploration of contemporary issues resonated with audiences and received widespread critical acclaim for its innovative production and introspective lyrics. The album further solidifies Glover's influence in the modern musical landscape, particularly within the realms of genre-blending artistry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Atavista sound like?

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Is Atavista a good place to start with Donald Glover?

Yes, Atavista is recommended as a starting point for new Donald Glover listeners. A kaleidoscopic blend of funk, R&B, and psychedelic sounds that captures existential musings. Released on May 13, 2024, 'Atavista' is Donald Glover's follow-up to his critically acclaimed album '3.15.20'. At this point in his career, Glover has solidified his reputation not only as a versatile artist in music but also as an influential figure in television and film through projects like 'Atlanta' and 'Guava Island'. This album marks a continued evolution in his sound, exploring deeper themes of identity and societal reflection.

Who is Atavista for?

Atavista works well if you're into dynamic exploration of existential themes, wave-like pacing with varied intensity and thought-provoking moments of reflection.

How many songs are on Atavista?

Atavista has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·50:08

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Disc 1

  • 1 Atavista Start here 3:01
  • 2 Algorhythm 3:34
  • 3 Time 5:34
  • 4 Psilocybae (Millenial Love) Standout 6:32
  • 5 To Be Hunted 4:14

Disc 2

  • 1 Sweet Thang 7:05
  • 2 Little Foot Big Foot 3:46
  • 3 Why Go to the Party 0:41
  • 4 Human Sacrifice Standout 5:52
  • 5 The Violence 6:03
  • 6 Final Church Standout 3:46

Release Date

May 13, 2024

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

50 min 8 sec