From Metro Boomin to Cassie: The Features You Missed from "When I Get Home"
Originally published March 7, 2019
If you haven't heard already, Solange is back with her fourth studio album: When I Get Home.
Released on March 1st, the 19-track album is the perfect follow up to her previous release, A Seat at the Table. This album is a a beautiful homage to Solange's Texas roots in which she wonderfully layers harmony over electronic hip-hop rhythms.
What you may not have picked up on is exactly how many of your favorites contributed to the production of When I Get Home.
From Tyler the Creator to Playboi Carti to Cassie, these features are star studded.
Keep reading for a track by track break down of features and credits...
1. "Things I Imagined"
Melodies and Lyrics Written by Solange Knowles..
Produced by Solange Knowles, Chassol & John Key.
2. "S McGregor (interlude)"
Written by Solange Knowles, Giovanni Cortez (Standing on the Corner, John Key.
Produced by Solange Knowles, John Key & Standing on the Corner
Samples Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad (who are from Solange's hometown of Third Ward).
3. "Down With the Clique"
All Lyrics and Melodies written by Solange Knowles.
Produced by Solange Knowles, John Carroll Kirby & John Key
Additional Vocals and Keys: Tyler the Creator
4 . "Way to the Show"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by John Key, Solange Knowles & John Carroll Kirby
Additional Vocals: Cassie
5. "Can I Hold the Mic" (interlude)
Written by Solange Knowles and Chassol
Produced by Solange Knowles, Chassol
6. "Stay Flo"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles, Metro Boomin, John Carroll Kirby
7. "Dreams"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles, Chassol, Jamire Williams, Dev Hynes, John Key
Outro produced by Earl Sweatshirt
Additional Vocals by Devin The Dude
Additional Bass: Raphael Saadiq
8. "Nothing Without Intention (interlude)"
Written by Solange Knowles, Julez Smith (her son), II, Giovanni Cortez (Standing on the Corner), Amber Venerable, Raquel Egbuonu
Produced by Standing on the Corner, Solange Knowles, Daniel Julez J Smith II
9. "Almeda"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles, The Dream & Playboi Carti
Guest Appearance by Playboi Carti
Produced by Solange, Pharell & John Carroll Kirby
Additional Vocals: Metro Boomin
10. "Time (is)"
Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Guest Appearance by Sampha
Guest Lyrics and Melodies Written by Sampha
Produced by Solange Knowles, John Key & John Carroll Kirby
Additional Vocals: Tyler the Creator, Panda Bear & Sampha
11. "My Skin my Logo"
Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Guest Appearance by Gucci Mane
Guest Lyrics and Melodies Written by Gucci Mane
Produced by Solange Knowles, Jamire Williams, John Key, Tyler the Creator, Steve Lacy & John Carroll Kirby
12. "We Deal With the Freak'n (intermission)"
Produced by Solange Knowles
Written by Solange Knowles
Sample Alexyss K Taylor
13. "Jerrod"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles, John Key & John Carroll Kirby
14. "Binz"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles, John Key & John Carroll Kirby
15. "Beltway"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles & John Carroll Kirby
Sample Poet Parker (who is also from Solange's neighborhood of Third Ward)
16. "Exist Scott” (interlude)
Written & Produced by Standing on the Corner, Steve Lacy, John Key & Solange Knowles
Vocals by Scarface
17. "Sound of Rain"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles, Pharrell & John Key
Additional Vocals: Abra & Steve Lacy
18. Not Screwed! (interlude)
All Lyrics and Melodies written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles & John Key
Additional Vocals by Panda Bear
19. "I'm a Witness"
All Lyrics and Melodies Written by Solange Knowles
Produced by Solange Knowles & John Key
Additional Vocals by Panda Bear
