Erykah Badu - New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) (2LP)

"New Amerykah Part One (4th World War)", the fourth studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Erykah Badu is available as a limited edition Purple 2LP as part of the "Limited Shades Of Purple Vinyl Series"!

The album is an esoteric concept album whose title is a pun on Badu's first name and reflects the album's political leanings. It features social commentary and themes related to the plight of the African American community, including poverty, urban violence, complacency, and cultural identity.

The record's densely produced music includes hip-hop, soul, funk, jazz and electronica styles. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart.

Critically, "New Amerykah Part One" was a widespread success and was named by many critics as one of the best albums of 2008. in 2019, it was voted the 92nd best album of the 21st century in a poll of music journalists published by The Guardian.

Label: Def Jam
12” 2LP
33rpm
Paper Sleeve
Colored Label
Gatefold Cover
Purple Vinyl

1 Amerykahn Promise
2 The Healer
3 Me
4 My People
5 Soldier
6 The Cell
7 Twinkle
8 Master Teacher
9 That Hump
10 Telephone