New Amerykah, Part Two (Return of the Ankh) — Erykah Badu

A deeply intimate and warm exploration of self-love and romantic vulnerability.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 50m

20 Feet Tall

3:25

Window Seat

4:50

Agitation

1:33

Turn Me Away (Get Munny)

5:26

Gone Baby, Don’t Be Long

4:39

Umm Hmm

3:46

Love

6:02

You Loving Me (session)

1:05

Fall in Love (Your Funeral)

6:06

Incense

3:28

Out My Mind, Just in Time

10:22

Moments Worth Listening For

The skeletal, echoing rimshots and vulnerable vocal opening of 20 Feet Tall.

The way the bassline on Window Seat feels like it's physically pulling you into the groove.

The sprawling, three-part emotional odyssey of the ten-minute closer Out My Mind, Just in Time.

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Where This Album Departs

How does New Amerykah, Part Two (Return of the Ankh) sound next to the rest of Erykah Badu's catalogue?

Vulnerable+2.0σ

Vulnerable saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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