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Pothole
Tyler, The Creator, Alexander Brettin, Jaden
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- Album
- Flower Boy
- Released
- 2017
- Genres
- Length
- 3:57
- Tempo
- 89 BPM
- Label
- Columbia
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About this song
Pothole is the sixth song on the album Flower Boy. It is one of the tracks that moves away from the album's love-focused themes.
What it's about
The song uses driving as a metaphor for the obstacles Tyler faces in life. A pothole stands for something that tries to get him stuck and keep him from moving forward.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 2 other songs, like “spellcaster by methhead (USA)”.
- Written by Roy Ayers and Tyler, The Creator.
- Produced by Tyler, The Creator.
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