4 Your Eyez Only [VINYL]

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Per Cole's usual, no new ground has been discovered—but in the right space, 4 Your Eyez Only pierces hearts. The first 13 dates took place in smaller, intimate venues, while the next set of dates took place in arenas. His artist] Ari [Lennox's] voice made the album on "Change" because she came in, added something to it and it worked.

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Apparently what happened was, we were all in Austin, Texas, for SXSW; thankfully no one was in the house when this went down. Cole and I spent hours one night looking for photos for his album cover but nothing seemed to stand out. In the final track, it is revealed that James has died, and almost the whole album is a tape he created for his daughter to listen to after he's gone.It's only when he questioned his motivations that he discovered what was truly valuable: peace of mind. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Your Eyez Only” serves as a message to Cole’s newborn daughter, and recounts memories for the daughter of a childhood friend.

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Cole: 4 Your Eyez Only, the first being Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming in 2016, the documentary aired April 15, 2017 on HBO and HBO Now. Cole provided co-production, Nico Segal, Anthony Ware, and Theo Croker added horns, while duo Chargaux added strings.

He said, "there's an extraordinary sense of calm pervading this album, one of the year's most finely drawn. Every record is shipped in original factory-applied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands.

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Music videos for the tracks "For Whom the Bell Tolls", " Immortal", "Ville Mentality", " Change", "She's Mine Pt. Cole's friend told throughout the entirety of it is of course the highlight of the record but other "side stories" like She's Mine Pt. Production was primarily handled by Cole himself, alongside several other record producers such as Vinylz, Boi-1da, Cardiak, Ron Gilmore, Frank Dukes, Chargaux and Elite among others. The album also serves as Dreamville's president Ibrahim Hamad first executive producer credit for a Cole album.

The documentary included security camera footage of a SWAT raid that took place on March 18, 2016, at Cole's North Carolina home studio, which served as inspiration for the track " Neighbors". James tells him to “play this tape for my daughter,” and as the album comes to a close, we’re met with the sound of the cassette finally being ejected from the player, as Cole has fulfilled his slain friend’s wish.

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The bundle included 4 Your Eyez Only on vinyl, cassette and CD, or you could purchase each individually, the set also included limited artwork and 4 Your Eyez Only tour pre-sale access. rapper Kanye West, due to Cole's referencing to West's altering public perception by the media and fans; as well as Kanye's recent hospitalization. This Review is 4 your eyez only: Its good While 4YEO is a very nice album with a great concept with it being an album that is about a real life friend of Cole's that dealt drugs before eventually starting a family and then sadly dying.

Promoting the release, Cole released a one-hour documentary ( by the same name) on April 15, 2017, on HBO, featuring music from the album. On January 12, 2017, 4 Your Eyez Only was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), [111] and only three months later was certified Platinum on April 7, 2017. Many also presumed that the second verse was directed at rapper Wale, with Cole saying that despite Wale's fourth album receiving fairly well critical and commercial success, Wale remains misunderstood and slighted by his peers. In January 2017, in an interview with The Huffington Post, Cole's manager and Dreamville president, Ibrahim Hamad revealed not even the label knew they would be releasing 4 Your Eyez Only until very late.