Metro Boomin – HEROES & VILLAINS

Album Info

Artist: Metro Boomin

Title: HEROES & VILLAINS

Year: 2022

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Tracklist

  • 1. On Time (with John Legend) (2:48)
  • 2. Superhero (Heroes & Villains) [with Future & Chris Brown] (3:02)
  • 3. Too Many Nights (feat. Don Toliver & with Future) (3:19)
  • 4. Raindrops (Insane) [with Travis Scott] (3:08)
  • 5. Umbrella (with 21 Savage & Young Nudy) (3:42)
  • 6. Trance (with Travis Scott & Young Thug) (3:14)
  • 7. Around Me (feat. Don Toliver) (3:11)
  • 8. Metro Spider (with Young Thug) (2:54)
  • 9. I Can't Save You (Interlude) [with Future & feat. Don Toliver] (1:30)
  • 10. Creepin' (with The Weeknd & 21 Savage) (3:41)
  • 11. Niagara Falls (Foot or 2) [with Travis Scott & 21 Savage] (3:27)
  • 12. Walk Em Down (Don't Kill Civilians) [with 21 Savage & feat. Mustafa] (5:10)
  • 13. Lock On Me (with Travis Scott & Future) (2:54)
  • 14. Feel The Fiyaaaah (with A$AP Rocky & feat. Takeoff) (3:09)
  • 15. All The Money (with Gunna) [Bonus] (2:47)

Review

"Heroes & Villains" marks a groundbreaking second studio release from the renowned American record producer, Metro Boomin. Dropped on December 2, 2022, by Republic Records and Boominati, this album serves as a sequel to his 2018 project, "Not All Heroes Wear Capes," and thrillingly teases the forthcoming finale of a trilogy. The album not only cements Metro's top-tier status in music production but also amplifies his knack for orchestrating complex collaborations with industry titans such as Future, the Weeknd, and the late Takeoff, among others. The album’s artistic stance is further emphasized by its cover, which nods to Pink Floyd's iconic "Wish You Were Here," adding a layer of psychedelic homage to the mix.

The album debuted impressively, claiming the top spot on the US Billboard 200, a testament to its wide-reaching acclaim and Metro Boomin’s compelling influence in the music industry. The tracks within "Heroes & Villains" span a broad sonic range, from the reflective tones of "On Time" to the potent rhythms of "Walk Em Down (Don't Kill Civilians)," each track weaving through the thematic fabric of heroism versus villainy. This narrative depth, paired with Metro’s signature dynamic beats and a star-studded lineup, not only enhances the album's appeal but also promises an enduring legacy. "Heroes & Villains" is more than just an album; it's an immersive auditory experience that showcases the genius of Metro Boomin and the vibrant possibilities of modern trap music. - Karl