“Ontheway!” sees Earl tackling the issues of losing hope, motivation, and his sense of safety. Mental health, specifically Earl’s personal struggles with anxiety and depression, have been a continuous theme in his music. He also discusses the impact his mother had, and ponders the effectiveness of his adolescent rebellious attitude toward her. Earl’s mother is a constant inspiration on his music, later appearing on “Playing Possum” The track is produced by Earl himself, under his producer pseudonym RandomBlackDude. Continuing the album’s theme of cut and looped samples, he utilizes … read more
“Ontheway!” sees Earl tackling the issues of losing hope, motivation, and his sense of safety. Mental health, specifically Earl’s personal struggles … read more
“Ontheway!” sees Earl tackling the issues of losing hope, motivation, and his sense of safety. Mental health, specifically Earl’s personal struggles with anxiety and depression, have bee… read more
Thebe Neruda Kgositsile (born February 24, 1994), better known as Earl Sweatshirt, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He released his debut mixtape, EARL, as a free digital download on the OFWGKTA website at sixteen years-old, with the help of founding OFWGKTA member Tyler, the Creator. During the years of 2010 - 2012, he was sent to a reform school, which prompted the #FreeEarl meme. His debut studio album, Doris, was released in 2013 to widespread critical acclaim. He followed this release up with his second album, I Don't Like Shit, I Don't Go Outsi…read more
Thebe Neruda Kgositsile (born February 24, 1994), better known as Earl Sweatshirt, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He released his debut mixtape, EARL, as a free dig… read more
Thebe Neruda Kgositsile (born February 24, 1994), better known as Earl Sweatshirt, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He released his debut mixtape, EARL, as a free digital download on the OFWGKTA website at sixtee… read more