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Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine

Brockhampton · 2021

56 min · 17 tracks · alternative hip-hop · pop rap · Southern hip-hop

A vibrant fusion of hip-hop and pop that captures a sense of hope amid uncertainty.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys vibrant, uplifting moments reflective late-night listening
Context
Released on April 9, 2021, 'Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine' is Brockhampton's sixth studio album and follows their ambitious project 'Ginger' from 2019. At this point in their career, the group was navigating internal tensions and lineup changes, which added a layer of introspection to their sound and lyrics. This album marks their exploration of new musical territories while addressing personal themes.
If you like
alternative hip-hop, pop rap, Southern hip-hop
What next
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Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine is an album by Brockhampton, released in 2021. A vibrant fusion of hip-hop and pop that captures a sense of hope amid uncertainty. 'Roadrunner' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Brockhampton's continued relevance in the music industry. The album received critical acclaim for its production quality and emotional depth, solidifying the group's influence on contemporary hip-hop and pop culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine sound like?

A vibrant fusion of hip-hop and pop that captures a sense of hope amid uncertainty. Rooted in alternative hip-hop and pop rap.

What makes Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine by Brockhampton notable?

'Roadrunner' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Brockhampton's continued relevance in the music industry. The album received critical acclaim for its production quality and emotional depth, solidifying the group's influence on contemporary hip-hop and pop culture. Released on April 9, 2021, 'Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine' is Brockhampton's sixth studio album and follows their ambitious project 'Ginger' from 2019. At this point in their career, the group was navigating internal tensions and lineup changes, which added a layer of introspection to their sound and lyrics. This album marks their exploration of new musical territories while addressing personal themes.

Who is Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine for?

Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, vibrant, uplifting moments and reflective late-night listening.

How many songs are on Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine?

Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine has 17 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·56:47

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 BUZZCUT Standout 3:21
  • 2 CHAIN ON Standout 3:21
  • 3 COUNT ON ME 2:35
  • 4 BANKROLL 3:22
  • 5 THE LIGHT 3:42
  • 6 WINDOWS 6:11
  • 7 I'LL TAKE YOU ON 4:14
  • 8 OLD NEWS 3:13
  • 9 WHAT'S THE OCCASION? 3:45
  • 10 WHEN I BALL 3:23
  • 11 DON'T SHOOT UP THE PARTY 3:07
  • 12 DEAR LORD Standout 2:02
  • 13 THE LIGHT PT. II 4:18
  • 14 ROBERTO'S INTERLUDE 0:53
  • 15 JEREMIAH 2:57
  • 16 SEX 3:37
  • 17 PRESSURE / BOW WOW 2:46

Release Date

April 9, 2021

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

56 min 47 sec