7 Years On: Travis Scott's 'Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight'

03/09/2023 10 min
7 Years On: Travis Scott's 'Birds In The Trap Sing McKnight'

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Episode Synopsis

Seven years on, "Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight" still stands as a defining moment in Travis Scott's career. With a stacked lineup featuring Kendrick Lamar, Kid Cudi, and André 3000, the album captures a unique blend of trap, psychedelia, and moody, atmospheric production. It's a chaotic, wavy ride through themes of feeling trapped by social expectations, yet Travis manages to create something that feels both deeply personal and universally relatable. Whether it's the infectious bounce of "Pick Up the Phone" or the haunting vibes of "Goosebumps," this album continues to influence a generation of artists while holding its own as a standout project.
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