The Widow's Son (album)

The Widow's Son
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 2, 2018 (2018-03-02)
Recorded2017–2018
GenreHip hop
Length50:29
LabelDirty Version Records
Producer
Apathy chronology
Handshakes with Snakes
(2016)
The Widow's Son
(2018)
Where the River Meets the Sea
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Albumism[1]
RapReviews8.5/10[2]

The Widow's Son is the solo sixth studio album by American hip hop recording artist Apathy. It was released on March 2, 2018, through Dirty Version Records. Production was handled by Stu Bangas, Buckwild, Chumzilla, DJ Premier, Messiah Musik, Nottz, Pete Rock, Smoke The World, and Apathy himself, who also served as executive producer together with Celph Titled and Craig Skauge. It features guest appearances from A.G., Brevi, Celph Titled, Diabolic, Locksmith, M.O.P., Pete Rock, Pharoahe Monch and Ryu.[3] The album debuted at number 15 on the Heatseekers Albums chart in the United States.

The 28-track Instrumentals + Acapellas version of the album with black-and-white version of original cover art was released on the same day.[4]

  1. ^ Pedroche, Ben (March 31, 2018). "ALBUM REVIEW: Apathy Scores with Thought-Provoking 'The Widow's Son'". Albumism. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. ^ Shackleford, Sy (March 6, 2018). "Apathy :: The Widow's Son – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  3. ^ Fu, Eddie (March 1, 2018). "Apathy shares a Track by Track breakdown of his new album, The Widow's Son: Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "The Widow's Son (Instrumentals + Acapellas), by Apathy". Bandcamp. March 2, 2018.