Integrated Tech Solutions

by Aesop Rock

Integrated Tech Solutions cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 10 November 2023
  • Label: Rhymesayers, Rhymesayers Entertainment
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:04:01
  • Community rating: 4.13/5 from 16 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

On 'Integrated Tech Solutions', Aesop Rock functions as a loose concept album that explores technology and consumerism while also delving into reflective, personal narratives. The self-produced soundscape is characterized by bouncy, retro-tinged production that merges funky boom-bap, psych-rock guitars, and murky, synth-drenched textures. This backdrop supports a more conversational vocal delivery, allowing Aesop's signature dense lyricism and intricate storytelling to remain vivid and at the forefront of the project.

Genres

Descriptors: rap, underground, experimental, witty, storytelling

Tracklist

  1. The ITS Way (0:49)
  2. Mindful Solutionism (3:34)
  3. Infinity Fill Goose Down (3:32)
  4. Living Curfew (3:51)
  5. Pigeonometry (3:32)
  6. Kyanite Toothpick (4:09)
  7. 100 Feet Tall (4:13)
  8. Salt and Pepper Squid (4:10)
  9. Time Moves Differently Here (3:48)
  10. Aggressive Steven (5:18)
  11. Bermuda (3:17)
  12. By The River (2:38)
  13. All City Nerve Map (3:54)
  14. Forward Compatibility Engine (3:52)
  15. On Failure (1:59)
  16. Solid Gold (2:25)
  17. Vititus (4:08)
  18. Black Snow (4:52)

Credits

  • Aesop Rock - producer, writer, vocals
  • billy woods - writer, vocals (featured)
  • Hanni El Khatib - writer, vocals (featured), guitar
  • Lealani Teano - writer, vocals (featured)
  • Nikki Jean - writer, vocals (featured)
  • Rob Sonic - writer, vocals (featured)
  • Brent Sayers - executive producer
  • Ian Bavitz - executive producer
  • Sean Daley - executive producer
  • Justin Coro Kaufman - artwork
  • Joe LaPorta - mastered by
  • Joey Raia - mixed by

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