New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)Studio album by Erykah Badu. Released. March 3. Recorded. 20. 06. It follows her 2. Worldwide Underground and a hiatus from recording music. Communicating with several hip hop producers over the Internet, Badu conceived seventy five songs set to be split over three albums with New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) (2. The writing of the songs, led to the album's primary recording sessions at Electric Lady Studios in New York City. Contrasting its socially themed and complex predecessor, New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) (2. New Amerykah Part Two contains a prominently groove- based, analog sound that takes influence from Neo soul, funk, R& B and soul. The album incorporates sampling and live instrumentation, while its more personal lyrics focus on themes of romance and relationships. Written mainly by Badu, the production for the album was handled by several of Badu's previous collaborators, including J Dilla, Questlove, James Poyser, Madlib, 9th Wonder, Sa- Ra, Georgia Anne Muldrow, and Karriem Riggins. Upon its release, New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) received rave reviews from music critics, who commended its soulful sound and loose structure, and viewed it as more accessible than that of its predecessor. The album was ranked as one of the best album of 2.
As Erykah Badu confesses herself it is the unusual, passionate music she has always dreamt to record, and the much personal texts on New Amerykah, Pt. The album achieved moderate success, debuting at number four on the US Billboard 2. He taught her how to use her laptop as a mini recording studio. But just as I was accepting that, here comes this burst of light and energy and creativity. And that's the process, I guess, of life. I got my laptop and closed the door. There's a strong undercurrent of bottom, a rumbling to these songs that feels good to me. The second movement is called .. And then the third movement is called 'But Not This Time,' because even though I've done things a certain way for so long, I won't do that this time. RC Williams, Badu's musical director, said that a music video for the track was shot in Dallas. In the video, Badu is seen walking the streets of Dallas near Dealey Plaza, slowly stripping to the nude, before being shot by an unseen assassin. 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