![]() This artwork will apparently also be included with the album on iTunes. It is also available from the Amazon MP3 store.Ī version of the album with "special christmas packaging" artwork by artist KAWS will be released on December 16th ( source). Kanye has stated that he wishes the album to be classified as pop because, as he said, "People think pop is bad, but Michael Jackson was pop and who can compare to him?" The album is now available for purchase at iTunes with an exclusive video of Pinocchio Story. On the one hand there is Axl Rose, a creature of stadium-sized, corporate-owned, top-down rock ‘n. ![]() Both albums evidence the excesses of two different types of artistic egos, and the eras in which those egos were bred. The story goes that she heard the freestyle and liked it so much that she bugged Kanye to include it on the album. It’s a little interesting that 808s is being released the same week as Guns N’ Roses’s long-awaited Chinese Democracy. It was added to the tracklist just before the album was sent to manufacturing, supposedly at the behest of Beyonce Knowles. The final track, Pinocchio Story, is a freestyle he performed during a concert in Singapore. The first 10 tracks of the album deal with his breakup with Alexis while the 11th track, Coldest Winter, is about the death of his mother. Kanye decided early on that every song was to feature Kanye singing with the use of Auto-Tune and the TRS-808, an electronic drum machine. It was finished over 3 weeks in Hawaii and was made in response to the death of his mother, Donda West, in November 2007 and the breakup of his relationship with fiance Alexis Phifer. ![]() ![]() ![]() The album is a marked departure for Kanye. Kanye West's 4th studio album, "808s and Heartbreak," was released on November 21st in some European countries (including Denmark and Germany) and November 24th in North America. ![]()
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