This Unruly Mess I've Made

This Unruly Mess I've Made
Studio album by
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2016 (2016-02-26)
Recorded2013–2015
Genre
Length57:39
Label
  • Macklemore LLC
  • ADA
Producer
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis chronology
The Heist
(2012) 		This Unruly Mess I've Made
(2016)
Singles from This Unruly Mess I've Made
  1. "Downtown"
    Released: August 27, 2015
  2. "White Privilege II"
    Released: January 22, 2016
  3. "Dance Off"
    Released: February 25, 2016
  4. "Brad Pitt's Cousin"
    Released: April 12, 2016

This Unruly Mess I've Made is the second and final studio album by American hip hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. It was released on February 26, 2016, by Macklemore LLC and Alternative Distribution Alliance. Following the success of the duo's hit album The Heist (2012), which earned them their first Grammy wins, the duo delved into lyrical themes that tackle political and social issues, including white privilege, fame and the scrutiny of the media and tabloids. The album was supported by two singles: "Downtown" and "Dance Off",[3] along with "White Privilege II" featuring Jamila Woods, which was released as the album's promotional single.[4]

  1. ^ "Macklemore and Ryan Lewis's 'This Unruly Mess I've Made' is an unruly mess". 6 March 2016.
  2. ^ "An Honest Attempt At A Fair Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Review". 26 February 2016.
  3. ^ "1-100 List - Hottest 100 2015 - triple j". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 11 January 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
  4. ^ Hernandez, Victoria (February 26, 2016). "Macklemore and Ryan Lewis lead singles". HipHopDX. Retrieved February 27, 2016.