Kolorblind

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KOLORBLIND
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ReleasedMarch 30, 2018
Genre
Length39:42
Label
Producer
DJ Esco chronology
Project E.T. Esco Terrestrial
(2016)
KOLORBLIND
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
HipHopDX 3.6/5 [1]

Kolorblind (stylized in all caps) is the debut album by Atlanta-based producer William "DJ Esco" Moore. It was released on March 30, 2018, via Freebandz/Epic Records. It features guest appearances from Future, Young Thug, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Dej Loaf, Nas, O.T. Genasis, Rich the Kid, Schoolboy Q, Ty Dolla $ign and Guap Tarantino. [2] The album peaked at number 38 on the US Billboard 200 chart, remaining Esco's only project to reach the chart.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."No Slow Money" (featuring Future and Young Thug) DJ Esco 2:50
2."Xotic" (featuring Rich The Kid, Young Thug and Future)DJ Esco2:56
3."Chek" (featuring Future)3:22
4."Light Show" (featuring Guap Tarantino and Future) DJ Spinz 4:03
5."Warzone" (featuring Future)Will A Fool3:28
6."Walk Thru" (featuring Nas and Future)DJ Esco4:58
7."Showed You" (featuring Future, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Dej Loaf and Young Thug)DJ Esco4:27
8."Bring It Out" (featuring O.T. Genasis and Future)DJ Esco3:32
9."Code of Honor" (featuring Future and ScHoolboy Q)DJ Esco3:35
10."Psychedelik Smoke" (featuring Future and Ty Dolla $ign)DJ Esco3:01
11."Fuk Faces" (featuring Future) ATL Jacob 3:30
Total length:39:42

Chart history

Chart (2018)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 38
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] 22
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [5] 19

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