![]() ![]() ![]() Much in the style of The Slim Shady LP (1999) and its opening track, “My Name Is,” Yelawolf establishes his world as a weird, psychedelic, not-quite-terrestrial one from the get-go. Born Michael Wayne Atha, the Alabama MC of Cherokee heritage sparked fan interest early on with a string of impressive mixtapes and guest appearances - perhaps most memorably by tagging along with fellow speed rapper Big Boi on 2010’s “You Ain’t No DJ.” After signing to Shady Records and releasing his debut LP, Radioactive, in 2011, Yelawolf returns after a fairly long album hiatus - not that the Age of the LP isn’t miles behind us at this point, anyways - for his second roll of the dice, Love Story. Over the last few years, it has been intriguing to observe the ways in which Yelawolf has been able to fill that void. ![]()
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