2 Chainz | B.O.A.T.S. II (EX) | CD

Recording information: Chalice Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA; Deuce Mobile Studio; Deuce Station, Atlanta, GA; Jungle City Studios, New York, NY; Les Studios De La Seine, Paris, France; Mad Decent Studios, Atwater Village, CA; Nightbird Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Parhelion Studios, Atlanta, GA; Premier Studios, New York, NY; SoundTrap Studios, Atlanta, GA; The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami, FL.Don't get it twisted G.O.A.T.-style because those initials on the cover stand for "Based on a T.R.U. Story," a reference to the rapper's debut album, but "best of all time" isn't a bad guess after all because 2 Chainz's sophomore release is one serious step up. That's "serious" as in "significant" since the "METIME" on the cover references to 2 Chainz desire that this album feel like a vacation, and with the greatest hook here being a duet with Fergie that goes "Let's make a sex tape and put it on Netflix," the concept of vacation-on-wax (or mp3) is at the very center of the rapper's comfort zon