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{{Short description|2021 album by IDK}}
{{Infobox album
| name = USee4Yourself
| type =
| artist = [[IDK (rapper)|IDK]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = July 9, 2021
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]<ref name="gw" />
| length = 43:51
| label =
* Clue No Clue
* [[Warner Records|Warner]]
| producer = {{hlist|Acyde|Almatic|ATL Jacob|Blue Rondo|Bobby Raps|[[Buddah Bless]]|CashMoneyAP|[[DJ Dahi]]|DJ Khalil|Eden Eliah Nagar|Efosa Beloved|IDK|Illingsworth|JaVale McGee|Kurtis McKenzie|LDG Beats|Luca Mauti|[[The Neptunes]]|Obi Nwadije|Rascal|Stonegroov|Teddy Roxpin|[[T-Minus (record producer)|T-Minus]]|Travagant|YoungKio}}
| prev_title = IDK & Friends 2
| prev_year = 2020
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}

'''''USee4Yourself''''' (stylized in all caps) is the second studio album by American rapper [[IDK (rapper)|IDK]]. It was released on July 9, 2021, through Clue No Clue and [[Warner Records]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=IDK {{!}} Credits|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/idk-mn0003100046/credits|access-date=2021-09-28|website=AllMusic}}</ref>

{{Album ratings
| title = Professional ratings
| MC = 79/100<ref name="mc">{{cite web |title=''USee4Yourself'' by IDK |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/usee4yourself/idk |access-date=2021-09-28}}</ref>
| rev2 = AllMusic
| rev2score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web |title=''USee4Yourself'' – IDK |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/usee4yourself-mw0003557024 |website=AllMusic}}</ref>
| rev3 = [[Clash (magazine)|''Clash'']]
| rev3score = 8/10<ref>{{cite web |title=IDK – ''USee4Yourself'' |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/idk-usee4yourself |website=Clash Magazine}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Gigwise]]''
| rev4score = {{Rating|7|10}}<ref name="gw">{{Cite news |last=Maplethorpe, Dale |date=July 9, 2021 |title=Album Review: IDK – ''USee4Yourself'' |work=Gigwise |url=https://www.gigwise.com/reviews/3400790/album-review--idk---usee4yourself |access-date=October 1, 2021}}</ref>
| rev5 = ''[[HipHopDX]]''
| rev5score = <ref>{{Cite news |last=Brake, David Aaron |date=July 28, 2021 |title=IDK Sabotages His Vision on ''USee4Yourself'' |work=HipHopDX |url=https://hiphopdx.com/reviews/id.3762/title.idk-sabotages-his-vision-on-usee4yourself-album#signup |access-date=October 1, 2021}}</ref>
| rev6 = ''[[The Line of Best Fit]]''
| rev6score = <ref>{{Cite news |last=McMullen, Chase |date=July 13, 2021 |title=IDK balances emotional weight with silky beats on the diverse ''USee4Yourself'' |work=The Line of Best Fit |url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/reviews/albums/idk-usee4yourself-album-review |access-date=October 1, 2021}}</ref>
| rev7 = ''[[NME]]''
| rev7score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web |title=IDK – ''USee4Yourself'' album review |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/idk-usee4yourself-review-2987721 |website=NME |date=7 July 2021}}</ref>
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}}

''USee4Yourself'' received positive reviews from critics. At [[Metacritic]], which assigns a [[Normalization (statistics)|normalized]] rating out of 100 to reviews from professional publications, the album received an average score of 79, based on 5 reviews.<ref name="mc" />

== Background ==
IDK stated, "I needed to make this album to become a better person", and expressed during the process, "took away a sense of fear... of people finding out who I am".<ref>{{Cite news |title=On New Album, Rapper IDK Reconciles A Disparate Self: 'And Here We Are Today' |language=en |work=NPR.org |url=https://www.npr.org/2021/08/18/1028484320/on-new-album-rapper-idk-reconciles-a-disparate-self-and-here-we-are-today |access-date=2021-09-28}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=IDK's Vulnerability Is a Superpower|url=https://www.complex.com/music/idk-interview-usee4yourself|access-date=2021-09-28|website=Complex}}</ref>

== Track listing ==
{{Track listing
| headline = ''USee4Yourself'' track listing
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| total_length = 43:51
| title1 = 3018091821
| writer1 = {{hlist|[[IDK (rapper)|Jason Mills]]||Benjamin Cooper}}
| extra1 = {{hlist|[[IDK (rapper)|Jason Mills]]||Blue Rondo}}
| length1 = 1:11

| title2 = Santa Monica Blvd
| writer2 = Mills
| extra2 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|Mills|Bobby Raps|ATL Jacob}}
| length2 = 2:41

| title3 = Dogs Don't Lie
| writer3 = {{hlist|Mills|Brian Aronow|Johnathan Gilad|Jesse Brotter|Caroline Ramani}}
| extra3 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|Mills|Kurtis McKenzie|[[DJ Dahi]]}}
| length3 = 1:57

| title4 = Truth
| writer4 = Mills
| extra4 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|Mills}}
| length4 = 0:33

| title5 = PradadaBang (featuring [[Young Thug]])
| writer5 = {{hlist|Mills|[[Young Thug|Jeffery Lamar Williams]]}}
| extra5 = {{hlist|Almatic|JaVale McGee|Mills|Blue Rondo}}
| length5 = 2:25

| title6 = Shoot My Shot (featuring [[Offset (rapper)|Offset]])
| writer6 = {{hlist|Mills|[[Offset (rapper)|Kiari Kendrell Cephus]]}}
| extra6 = {{hlist|Mills|Luca Mauti|[[T-Minus (record producer)|T-Minus]]}}
| length6 = 2:52

| title7 = Red (featuring [[Westside Gunn]], [[MF Doom]], and [[Jay Electronica]])
| writer7 = {{hlist|Mills|[[Jay Electronica|Elpadaro F. Electronica Allah]]|Philippe Briche|[[MF Doom|Daniel Dumile]]|[[Mannie Fresh]]|Michel Ripoche|Bryan Williams|[[Westside Gunn|Alvin Worthy]]}}
| extra7 = {{hlist|Obi Nwadije|Blue Rondo|Illingsworth|Mills}}
| length7 = 4:15

| title8 = Jelly
| writer8 = Mills
| extra8 = {{hlist|Mills|Blue Rondo}}
| length8 = 0:43

| title9 = Puerto Rico (featuring [[Lucky Daye]])
| writer9 = {{hlist|Mills|Eden Ahbez|[[Lucky Daye|David Debrandon Brown]]|LaShawn Daniels|Fred Jerkins III|Kelly Price|Rodney Jerkins}}
| extra9 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|[[Buddah Bless]]|Rascal|Mills}}
| length9 = 3:17

| title10 = Temporary Love (featuring [[Sir (singer)|SiR]])
| writer10 = {{hlist|Mills|[[Sir (singer)|Darryl Farris]]}}
| extra10 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|Mills}}
| length10 = 1:07

| title11 = 10 Feet (featuring [[T-Pain]])
| writer11 = {{hlist|Mills|Denesha Bowser}}
| extra11 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|Travagant|Efosa Beloved|Obi Nwadije|Acyde|Mills}}
| length11 = 2:58

| title12 = Keto (featuring [[The Neptunes]], [[Swae Lee]], and [[Rico Nasty]])
| writer12 = {{hlist|Mills|Khalif Brown|Maria Cecilia Simone Kelly|City Rominiecki}}
| extra12 = [[The Neptunes]]
| length12 = 2:21

| title13 = 1995
| writer13 = {{hlist|Mills|Rominiecki}}
| extra13 = {{hlist|Buddah Bless|Blue Rondo|Stonegroov|Mills}}
| length13 = 4:08

| title14 = Peloton
| writer14 = {{hlist|Mills|Khalil Abdul-Rahman|Thomas Bell|Kenny Gamble|Obi Nwadije|Alex Petit|Kiowa Roukema}}
| extra14 = {{hlist|[[DJ Khalil]]|Obi Nwadije|Mills|CashMoneyAP|YoungKio}}
| length14 = 3:33

| title15 = Hey Auntie (featuring [[Slick Rick]])
| writer15 = {{hlist|Mills|Gerald Lee|Ricky Walters}}
| extra15 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|Eden Eliah Nagar|Teddy Roxpin|LDG Beats|Mills}}
| length15 = 3:22

| title16 = Cry in Church (featuring [[Sevyn Streeter]])
| writer16 = {{hlist|Mills|Amber Streeter}}
| extra16 = {{hlist|Blue Rondo|Rascal|Mills}}
| length16 = 4:47

| title17 = Closure
| writer17 = Mills
| extra17 = Mills
| length17 = 1:34
}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:2021 albums]]
[[Category:Warner Records albums]]
[[Category:Hip hop albums by American artists]]
[[Category:Albums produced by the Neptunes]]
[[Category:Albums produced by T-Minus (record producer)]]

Revision as of 07:32, 1 March 2022

USee4Yourself
by
IDK
ReleasedJuly 9, 2021
GenreHip hop[1]
Length43:51
Label
Producer
  • Acyde
  • Almatic
  • ATL Jacob
  • Blue Rondo
  • Bobby Raps
  • Buddah Bless
  • CashMoneyAP
  • DJ Dahi
  • DJ Khalil
  • Eden Eliah Nagar
  • Efosa Beloved
  • IDK
  • Illingsworth
  • JaVale McGee
  • Kurtis McKenzie
  • LDG Beats
  • Luca Mauti
  • The Neptunes
  • Obi Nwadije
  • Rascal
  • Stonegroov
  • Teddy Roxpin
  • T-Minus
  • Travagant
  • YoungKio
IDK chronology
IDK & Friends 2
(2020) 		USee4Yourself
(2021)

USee4Yourself (stylized in all caps) is the second studio album by American rapper IDK. It was released on July 9, 2021, through Clue No Clue and Warner Records.[2]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Clash8/10[5]
Gigwise[1]
HipHopDX[6]
The Line of Best Fit[7]
NME[8]

USee4Yourself received positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional publications, the album received an average score of 79, based on 5 reviews.[3]

Background

IDK stated, "I needed to make this album to become a better person", and expressed during the process, "took away a sense of fear... of people finding out who I am".[9][10]

Track listing

USee4Yourself track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."3018091821"
1:11
2."Santa Monica Blvd"Mills
  • Blue Rondo
  • Mills
  • Bobby Raps
  • ATL Jacob
2:41
3."Dogs Don't Lie"
  • Mills
  • Brian Aronow
  • Johnathan Gilad
  • Jesse Brotter
  • Caroline Ramani
  • Blue Rondo
  • Mills
  • Kurtis McKenzie
  • DJ Dahi
1:57
4."Truth"Mills
  • Blue Rondo
  • Mills
0:33
5."PradadaBang (featuring Young Thug)"
  • Almatic
  • JaVale McGee
  • Mills
  • Blue Rondo
2:25
6."Shoot My Shot (featuring Offset)"
2:52
7."Red (featuring Westside Gunn, MF Doom, and Jay Electronica)"
  • Obi Nwadije
  • Blue Rondo
  • Illingsworth
  • Mills
4:15
8."Jelly"Mills
  • Mills
  • Blue Rondo
0:43
9."Puerto Rico (featuring Lucky Daye)"
3:17
10."Temporary Love (featuring SiR)"
  • Blue Rondo
  • Mills
1:07
11."10 Feet (featuring T-Pain)"
  • Mills
  • Denesha Bowser
  • Blue Rondo
  • Travagant
  • Efosa Beloved
  • Obi Nwadije
  • Acyde
  • Mills
2:58
12."Keto (featuring The Neptunes, Swae Lee, and Rico Nasty)"
  • Mills
  • Khalif Brown
  • Maria Cecilia Simone Kelly
  • City Rominiecki
The Neptunes2:21
13."1995"
  • Mills
  • Rominiecki
  • Buddah Bless
  • Blue Rondo
  • Stonegroov
  • Mills
4:08
14."Peloton"
  • Mills
  • Khalil Abdul-Rahman
  • Thomas Bell
  • Kenny Gamble
  • Obi Nwadije
  • Alex Petit
  • Kiowa Roukema
3:33
15."Hey Auntie (featuring Slick Rick)"
  • Mills
  • Gerald Lee
  • Ricky Walters
  • Blue Rondo
  • Eden Eliah Nagar
  • Teddy Roxpin
  • LDG Beats
  • Mills
3:22
16."Cry in Church (featuring Sevyn Streeter)"
  • Mills
  • Amber Streeter
  • Blue Rondo
  • Rascal
  • Mills
4:47
17."Closure"MillsMills1:34
Total length:43:51

References

  1. ^ a b Maplethorpe, Dale (July 9, 2021). "Album Review: IDK – USee4Yourself". Gigwise. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "IDK | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  3. ^ a b "USee4Yourself by IDK". Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  4. ^ "USee4Yourself – IDK". AllMusic.
  5. ^ "IDK – USee4Yourself". Clash Magazine.
  6. ^ Brake, David Aaron (July 28, 2021). "IDK Sabotages His Vision on USee4Yourself". HipHopDX. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  7. ^ McMullen, Chase (July 13, 2021). "IDK balances emotional weight with silky beats on the diverse USee4Yourself". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "IDK – USee4Yourself album review". NME. 7 July 2021.
  9. ^ "On New Album, Rapper IDK Reconciles A Disparate Self: 'And Here We Are Today'". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
  10. ^ "IDK's Vulnerability Is a Superpower". Complex. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
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