Future - DS2 (2 LP, 2023 Reissue)

This is a 2023 Reissue released as a 2LP set.

Future's third studio album, DS2, is a masterclass in trap and southern hip-hop. Released on 17 July 2015 through A1 Recordings, Freebandz, and Epic Records, this highly acclaimed album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, selling 151,000 copies in its first week. The album has since been certified platinum, a testament to Future's growing influence in the music industry.

DS2 serves as the sequel to Future's breakout mixtape, Dirty Sprite, which was released in 2011. The album features a star-studded lineup of producers, including Metro Boomin, Zaytoven, and Southside, who bring their unique styles to the table. With 18 tracks, including the hit singles 'Where Ya At' featuring Drake and 'Fuck Up Some Commas', DS2 is a showcase of Future's lyrical prowess and versatility.

The album's tracklist is a journey through the highs and lows of Future's world, with tracks like 'Thought It Was a Drought', 'Stick Talk', and 'Rich $ex' demonstrating his ability to craft infectious, club-ready anthems. Meanwhile, songs like 'The Percocet & Stripper Joint' and 'Real Sisters' offer a glimpse into Future's more introspective side.

With its blend of heavy, trap-inspired beats and Future's signature auto-tune croon, DS2 is an album that will appeal to fans of southern hip-hop and beyond. Future's unique style and charisma shine through on every track, making DS2 a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the best of contemporary rap music.