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The Compton rapper’s latest is a musical therapy session, a concept album filled with intimate writing and rich, varied production.

Westside Boogie doesn’t know what he wants. Rather than a weakness, he’s built a career around it: he weaves effortlessly between the everyman, a wounded lothario, a (in his own words) ratchet mess, and more modes of thought. It makes him readily identifiable to a wide swath of listeners. His debut album Everything’s for Sale,