Released in 2018, DiCaprio 2 finds JID cementing his place among hip-hop's most skilled lyricists with a project that balances cinematic ambition and raw technical prowess. The Dreamville signee delivers 15 tracks of intricate wordplay, dense internal rhymes, and vivid storytelling that showcases why he's earned comparisons to genre greats. Featuring production from heavyweights like DJ Khalil, Christo, and Cardo, plus guest appearances from J. Cole, Method Man, A$AP Ferg, and 6LACK, this double LP captures JID at a creative peak where substance meets style.
The album's strength lies in JID's ability to shift between rapid-fire technical displays and more introspective moments without losing momentum. "151 Rum" opens with an aggressive energy that immediately establishes his skill level, while "Off Deez" featuring J. Cole becomes a lyrical sparring session between two of rap's sharpest pens. "Westbrook" channels athletic confidence into verses that tumble forward with relentless precision, and "Skrawberries" featuring BJ The Chicago Kid adds melodic texture to JID's multifaceted approach. From the Method Man collaboration on "Working Out" to the contemplative closer "Hereditary," the tracklist demonstrates range without sacrificing cohesion.
Pressed on standard weight black vinyl, this edition provides the proper canvas for the album's layered production and vocal intricacies. The vinyl format allows both sides to breathe, preserving the clarity of JID's rapid delivery and the punch of the low-end frequencies that anchor these beats. The packaging reflects the album's polished aesthetic, giving listeners the full experience of one of 2018's most lyrically accomplished hip-hop projects.
- Format: Black Vinyl LP
- Standout tracks: "151 Rum," "Off Deez," "Westbrook," "Skrawberries"
- Pressing details: Single LP pressing
- Genre/style: Hip-Hop, East Atlanta Hip-Hop, Conscious Rap, Southern Hip-Hop
- UPC: 602577982071
This black vinyl LP edition captures JID's lyrical athleticism and artistic vision with the fidelity and presence that vinyl lovers expect from contemporary hip-hop releases.
* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.
Track List:
Side A:
- Frequency Change
- Slick Talk
- Westbrook (Feat. A$AP Ferg)
- Off Deez (Feat. J. Cole)
- 151 Rum
- Off Da Zoinkys
- Workin Out
- Tiiied (Feat. 6LACK, Ella Mai)
Side B: