Mac Miller - Blue Slide Park (Vinyl) Recitals Always Hotels

Always Hotels

the unorthodox opener ‘Tape Loop #7’ bears the mark of a seasoned experimenter

The trio’s name is taken from that of a nineteenth century engraving by Edvard Munch: an artwork steeped in mythology

the set list includes fan-favorites such as “She Don’t Use Jelly”

Elsewhere “Keep on Knockin’” subverts a grim Bo Diddley beat with dissonant Mellotron in praise of Edward Hopper and William Morris

Mac Miller - Blue Slide Park (Vinyl) Recitals Always HotelsBlue Slide Park is the debut studio album by Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller, released on November 8, 2011, by Rostrum Records. Twee, maddeningly joyful, and kicked in a clumsy vernacular from a pedestal of privilege, Mac Millers debut suggests what would happen if the cast of Glee tried to make a rap album. Negatives aside, Blue Slide Park is full of surprises, mostly in the production (helmed in the main by ID Labs, but also by A$AP Rocky favourite