![]() Around the time he made “ Danny Glover” and “ Stoner,” Thug figured out how to direct that weirdness, to channel his alien energy into fast and exhilarating tracks. 1017 Thug, the mixtape that made Thug into something other than a local Atlanta sensation, was a clumsy, clanging piece of work, but it had enough ideas flying around in there to suck you in anyway. Over his first few mixtapes, Thug managed to transition from being a Lil Wayne disciple to a figure capable of pushing Wayne’s most way-out tendencies even further into the cosmos. ![]() ![]() He was fascinatingly, absorbingly weird, but he hadn’t learned what to do with that weirdness. ![]() There was a time, not that long ago, when “weird” was all Young Thug really was.
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