S4E8 - “Boredom” by Tyler, the Creator
Our season long analysis of Flower Boy continues with the song “Boredom.” Still in the isolation of his garden shed, Tyler’s boredom reveals an underlying loneliness and aimlessness that triggers his ...
11 Juni 201936min
S4E7 - Garden Shed by Tyler, The Creator
Our season long analysis of Flower Boy continues with the album’s centerpiece “Garden Shed.” In one of the greatest songs of our generation, Tyler acknowledges his attraction to men in the privacy of ...
4 Juni 201950min
S4E6 - Pothole by Tyler, The Creator
Our season long analysis of Flower Boy continues with the song “Pothole.” Tyler takes his mother’s advice to heart and examines the various “potholes” in his life that hinder his personal growth. New ...
28 Maj 201938min
S4E5 - “Who Dat Boy” by Tyler, the Creator
Our season long analysis of Flower Boy continues with the song “Who Dat Boy.” Tyler combats his vulnerability through egotism, machismo, and materialism. While still searching for his dream partner re...
21 Maj 201927min
S4E4 - See You Again by Tyler, The Creator
Our season long analysis of Flower Boy continues with "See You Again." Tyler describes an idealized partner he only sees in his dreams. But as we'll discover, this fantasy lover is a manifestation of ...
14 Maj 201935min
S4E3 - Where This Flower Blooms by Tyler, The Creator
Our season long analysis of Flower Boy continues with the song “Where This Flower Blooms.” Tyler contrasts his childhood roots in poverty with the initial feeling of “making it” as a successful musici...
7 Maj 201939min
S4E2 - Foreword by Tyler, The Creator
We begin our season long analysis of Flower Boy by Tyler the Creator with the album’s opening track “Foreword.” We find Tyler laying out the themes that will be explored throughout Flower Boy as he qu...
30 Apr 201934min
