![]() ![]() So very obviously he had a shit ton to prove with College Dropout, and as far he couldn't really be particularly cocky with his lyrical content, and with the style of music I wouldn't say that it's at all maximalist or anything like that, but highly R&B influenced and sample-based hip hop. ![]() I've over-thought his entire musical trajectory, and although this is stepping ahead a little of the question, I'll give y'all a run-down. Now, I think Yeezus is the start of a new era that still has remnants of the last one, just like Graduation. I want to experiment with a few new styles and when I'm confident, I'll make an album like College Dropout but with the new styles." I think that's what he was doing when he made MBDTF - he was making a College Dropout in his new style. I don't remember the exact quote, but he basically said something like, "Everyone wants a new album like College Dropout but I don't. I remember an interview from when Graduation was still new and he was talking about how he didn't see the point in trying to make something complex like College Dropout in a style he was unfamiliar with (in context, I think he was talking about electronic music). ![]() My theory is that he simply didn't try as hard as he did with MBDTF. I agree that it's his best, but that doesn't mean he suddenly deciding that he would never be able to make anything as good as it again. I disagree with a lot of the other comments saying that Kanye knew that he couldn't top MBDTF. ![]()
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