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Westside Gunn Drops 'Heels Have Eyes 2,' a 12-Track Follow-Up

Gunn calls the 37-minute project an “art class” focused on real music, not manufactured beef.

Overview

  • The full-length sequel to this year’s HEELS HAVE EYES EP is out now with 12 songs running about 37 minutes.
  • HipHop-N-More reports Gunn described the release as an “art class” and wrote on Reddit that he aims to deliver real music rather than engage in fake beef.
  • HotNewHipHop lists guest features from Benny the Butcher, Stove God Cooks, Skyzoo, MIKE, and Brother Tom Sos.
  • Coverage highlights experimentation alongside the boom-bap foundation that has defined Gunn’s output.
  • The artwork switches from a Ted DiBiase image on the EP to a photo of wrestler Virgil, with a nod to Virgil Abloh mentioned on the tape.