Well over a decade after his rise, one of hip-hop’s mythic recluses releases his first full-length project — with some help from Jay Z
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Until it arrived on Thursday night in the midst of a pandemic, almost no one could assert one way or another whether‘s album was actually going to appear. He — and his label, Jay Z’s Roc Nation — had stoked the fires, and rumors abounded, including that this would be a joint project with Jay Z. But next to no confirmable details emerged until Electronica himself shared
. Even then, it was hard to be sure that the album was real, and for good reason: Everyone’s been waiting for a while.Act I: Eternal Sunshine Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind . It was a weird, dense track — he doesn’t take control of it until 6 minutes in, happy to build mystique and atmosphere — but the rapping was so immediately, titanically good, that Electronica was quickly hailed as the genre’s next great hope. It would be the last project he’d release for nearly 15 years., Electronica would go on to release a series of one-off songs and guest verses, most notably partnering with the veteran producer Just Blaze on 2009’s “Exhibit A” and “Exhibit C.
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