“When Odd Future tumbled out of L.A. in 2010, the skilled-beyond-his-years Earl Sweatshirt tipped them into the spotlight, but just as the collective took off he vanished. Three years after his first mixtape, Sweatshirt uses his Columbia debut to convey a more varied palette of emotions. As comebacks go, it’s shockingly insular and unassuming.”
“Earl Sweatshirt has always seemed like the smartest smartass in Odd Future, but for a long time, it was hard to say for sure. By the time most people heard his gory cult-classic 2010 mixtape, Earl, the teen MC had already been shipped off to Samoa; since returning from boarding-school exile in 2012, he has remained relatively elusive. That makes this, his first full-length release since becoming f”
“Odd Future's Earl Sweatshirt returns with his long-awaited major label debut, Doris.”
