''Earthee'' (stylized as ''EarthEE'') is the second studio album by

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. It was released by

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on February 24, 2015. Music videos were created for "Recognition" and "Earthee".

Critical reception

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, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 79, based on 16 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Kyle Fowle of ''

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'' gave the album a grade of B+, describing it as "an album that engages with the history of black culture while challenging the political, cultural, and musical status quos at every turn." Safy-Hallan Farah of ''

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'' gave the album a 6.8 out of 10, writing, "The album, at its best, feels like an alluring, slow meditation on the black imagination." '' The Stranger'' placed it at number 10 on the "Top 10 Albums of 2015" list.

Critical reception

Track listing

Charts

References

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