![]() ![]() On his new album, Everything’s Strange Here, we’re meant to hear a radically different Gerald Earl Gillum, one who’s mostly abandoned rap in favor of singing. He’s covered David Bowie, Bob Dylan, and the xx he’s been learning piano over FaceTime. In quarantine, G-Eazy has had “the fortunate opportunity to self-reflect, grow and evolve,” as he wrote on Instagram. He wallows in the gilded hallmarks of celebrity, usually finding a way to also complain about his exes. ![]() ![]() He brags about parties, then wheezes that they’re killing him. Throughout his decade-long career, the Oakland artist has sought to differentiate himself among white frat rappers by clinging to a self-serious, hamfisted darkness. Scott Fitzgerald novel, to suggest he’s tortured and well-read he used one of its songs to rap about flushing condoms down the toilet, to suggest that his sexual partners plot to steal his semen.
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