Lupe Fiasco - Lasers (2 LP)

"Lasers," released on March 7, 2011, by Atlantic Records, marks the third studio album from the innovative and thought-provoking rapper, Lupe Fiasco. This 12-track collection, recorded between 2008 and 2010, showcases Lupe's versatility and willingness to experiment with new sounds, blending his signature lyrical prowess with a more commercial appeal. The album features a diverse range of collaborations, including Skylar Grey, Trey Songz, John Legend, and others, each bringing their unique styles to the table. Standout tracks like "The Show Goes On" and "Words I Never Said" highlight Lupe's ability to craft compelling narratives and deliver powerful messages. Despite mixed reviews, "Lasers" offers a glimpse into Lupe Fiasco's artistic evolution, making it a noteworthy addition to his discography. With a duration of 47 minutes, this album is a testament to Lupe's enduring talent and his ability to push boundaries in the world of hip-hop.

This 2019 Reissue 2LP set is pressed on Red vinyl.