Broke With Expensive Taste

by Azealia Banks

Broke With Expensive Taste cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 8 November 2014
  • Label: Prospect Park
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:00:15
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

After a notoriously protracted development period marked by public disputes with her label, Azealia Banks' debut album 'Broke With Expensive Taste' was surprise-released independently. The album's creation spanned several years, resulting in an eclectic and ambitious sound that defied easy categorization. It merges a foundation of hip hop and house with a wide array of electronic subgenres, showcasing Banks' versatile vocal delivery and establishing it as a cult classic of 2010s dance music.

Genres

Descriptors: vulgar, rhythmic, hedonism, party, sampling, progressive, melodic, lgbtq, maximalist, electronic, rap, experimental, commercial, dance

Tracklist

  1. Idle Delilah (4:32)
  2. Gimme a Chance (3:53)
  3. Desperado (3:57)
  4. JFK (4:59)
  5. 212 (3:24)
  6. Wallace (3:50)
  7. Heavy Metal and Reflective (2:36)
  8. BBD (3:18)
  9. Ice Princess (3:43)
  10. Yung Rapunxel (4:00)
  11. Soda (3:42)
  12. Chasing Time (3:30)
  13. Luxury (2:48)
  14. Nude Beach a-Go-Go (2:19)
  15. Miss Amor (4:28)
  16. Miss Camaraderie (5:09)

Credits

  • Azealia Banks - primary artist
  • Theophilus London - featuring
  • Lazy Jay - featuring

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