Compton, K Dot, and Kendrick Lamar

EWe begin our season-long examination of Kendrick Lamar‘s To Pimp a Butterfly with the history of Compton, California and Kendrick’s transformation from K Dot, a young mixtape rapper, to Kendrick Lamar, a true artist.

good kid, m.A.A.d. city by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting its predecessor, 2012's good kid, m.A.A.d. city. Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

Wesley’s Theory by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "Wesley’s Theory." Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

For Free? by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "For Free?" Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

King Kunta by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "King Kunta" Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

Institutionalized by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "Institutionalized." Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

These Walls by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "These Walls." Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

u by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "u." Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

Alright by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "Alright." Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.

For Sale? by Kendrick Lamar

EWe continue our serialized analysis of Kendrick Lamar'sTo Pimp a Butterflyby dissecting "For Sale?" Follow Dissect on social media@dissectpodcast. Purchase Dissect merch atdissectpodcast.com.