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clearly has a lot to say, and he expresses it with vigor and passion on this ambitious work. 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time is a mighty long album, at 20 songs and two brief skits, but K.R.I.T. Even deeper into the album, "Drinking Sessions" and "The Light" are spiritual soul-jazz excursions with fluid drums and dusky horns, as well as introspective lyrics. "Price of Fame" is the album's most moving song, reflecting on severe depression and the downside of success. "Aux Cord" is a winning, creative throwback jam, with shoutouts to everyone from B.B. US Albums chart performance history for 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time. knows how out of time this sounds, and he ends the track with a playful outro filled with voices pestering him to make something more radio-friendly, but it's obvious that he's making what's in his heart. "Justin Scott" is a dose of Isaac Hayes-inspired orchestral soul, with strings and vintage funk synths providing a bed for the choir vocals.

has been called the natural successor to Southern hip-hop legends like Outkast, UGK, and Scarface.

takes a lot of stylistic chances here, particularly on the album's more experimental second disc, but they always sound natural and honest. With his Southern drawl and soulful production, Mississippi MC/producer Big K.R.I.T. The album isn't without its hard moments, however, and the first disc is filled with trunk-rattling bangers like "Subenstein (My Sub IV)." K.R.I.T. The arrangements are filled with luscious guitars and soulful organ, sounding soothing and comforting without being too laid-back. This is soul-searching Southern rap steeped in the tradition of OutKast, UGK (who guest on "Ride wit Me"), and David Banner, with gospel, funk, and the blues providing the backbone. With 22 tracks, one might think it would be a long listen filled with filler tracks, but thats just not the case. This album truly demonstrates the virtuosity and skill of KRIT as an MC. Double LP edition of Big K.R.I.T. He maintains complete creative control here, and is far more concerned with crafting something made to last than chasing trends. Needless to say, its the exact pressing we needed of Big K.R.I.Ts magnificent Double-LP, 4Eva is A Mighty Long Time. My review on Big K.R.I.T.'s new album '4Eva Is A Mighty Long Time.' Background music: 'Tell Em Master'. The double album is by far his most personal work - not for nothing does he title the first song "Big K.R.I.T." and another one "Justin Scott," his real name. struck out on his own with his third proper full-length, which appeared on his own Multi Alumni label. Ive been a huge Big KRIT fan since Krit Wuz Here (one of my personal favorite albums.

So much heart and soul in this album, def Jam records lost a good one. Releases New Album- 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time. Following a successful run on Def Jam resulting in two albums that topped Billboard's Rap and R&B album charts, Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T. At the stroke of midnight, Big K.R.I.T decided to make his forthcoming double-disc album 4eva Is A Mighty Long Time available for pre-order on iTunes, ultimately revealing its tracklist, release. Releases New Album- 4eva Is a Mighty Long Time.