He constantly uploaded the progress percentage to his Instagram, with it being at 35% in March 2019, and at 52% in May 2019. The mixing and mastering took place around the end of Vince Staples' 2019 Smile, You're On Camera tour in support of FM!, for which he was an opening act. The tracks were produced, mixed and mastered by himself in his home studio, which was also the case for Veteran.
"Beta Male Strategies" and "Grimy Waifu" were the first songs to be recorded. He had recorded 93 or 94 songs, some of which were "compiled" into a record. The album debuted at number 105 on the Billboard 200, becoming JPEGMafia's first entry in the chart.įollowing the release of his second and breakthrough studio album Veteran in 2018, JPEGMafia started working on his next album. Upon release, All My Heroes Are Cornballs received widespread acclaim from critics, with many highlighting the humorous, sarcastic lyrical content, as well as praising its detailed and chaotic production some of them deemed it superior to Veteran, and it was placed in numerous publications' year-end lists. It was supported by the JPEGMafia Type Tour, which began in North America on Octoand ended in Europe on July 6, 2020. Thematically, the album is personal, introspective, and presented in a stream of consciousness form, touching on the Internet culture, prejudice, political issues and JPEGMafia's newfound fame.Īll My Heroes Are Cornballs was promoted as a "disappointment" with videos released on the rapper's YouTube, along with two singles: "Jesus Forgive Me, I Am a Thot" and "Beta Male Strategies". It has a smoother and more melodic sound than its predecessor, employing uncommon song structures, extensive sampling, and a variety of vocal techniques such as rapping, screaming and singing, often in falsetto. Vegyn also serves as a co-producer on one track.Īn avant-garde, experimental hip hop, and punk rap album, All My Heroes Are Cornballs draws influences from experimental pop, glitch hop, ambient, noise and industrial music. The album features guest appearances from Abdu Ali, Helena Deland and Buzzy Lee, as well as additional vocals by Refined Sugar, Vegyn and Young Emoji. He handled the production, mixing and mastering in his home studio. After the release of his record Veteran (2018), he began recording tracks for its follow-up, with a total of around 93 songs by 2019. All My Heroes Are Cornballs is the third studio album by American rapper JPEGMafia, released on Septemby EQT Recordings.
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