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Ye on Ye

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Kanye isn't trying to apologize for any previous behavior, and he isn't necessarily trying to justify it either. The album artwork of ye is a simple landscape photograph of a mountain range in Montana, where this and several other projects were completed overlaid with a phrase in green: "I hate being Bi-Polar it's awesome." ye, the eighth studio album by hip-hop legend Kanye West is concise. It is comprised of seven tracks and only runs for 23 minutes. In comparison, Kanye's former release, The Life of Pablo, is just over an hour long and consists of twenty songs. This length is similar to that of Pusha T's recently released album Daytona, produced by West. The new trend of these compact records emphasizes quality over clicks. On works this brief, there isn't much room for skipping around, allowing listeners to replay the album time and time again instead of picking a few songs on a significantly longer album. Ye opens with the brash "I Though