IWasVeryBad

IWasVeryBad is the fourth mixtape and a short film by American rapper IDK. It was released in full on October 13, 2017, through Adult Swim.^[1] The cinematic album features Swizz Beatz, Yung Gleesh, MF Doom, Del the Funky Homosapien, Mother Marygold, and Chief Keef as guest performers, and was recorded throughout 2017.^[2] The music was released through Adult Swim as an episodic series, with three tracks released September 29 and October 6, the two Fridays before October 13.

IWasVeryBad
Mixtape by IDK
Released	October 13, 2017 (2017-10-13)
Recorded	2017
Studio	HXLY Sound Studios & OHM House, Woodland Hills, California
Genre	Hip hop
Length	35:07
Label	Adult Swim
Producer	Kal Banx Lo-Fi Daniel Worthy Tae Beast BLWYRMND Nate Fox Blue Rondo BigKiddMusic Arielle Graham J-Rich Thelonious.Martin Razjah Alexander Spit Edsclusive Soul Surplus
IDK chronology
Empty Bank (2016) IWasVeryBad (2017)
Singles from IWasVeryBad
"Baby Scale" Released: August 30, 2017 "17 Wit a 38" Released: October 12, 2017

In the 35-minute short film, IDK reenacts the events that led to his arrest and imprisonment at age 17.^[3]

Critical reception

A review published by Vice referred to IWasVeryBad as IDK's "most introspective release since his first mixtape in 2014", arguing that "the most poignant parts" were about how he grieves his mother's death" in a manner that is "remorseful yet unrepentant".^[3]

Track listing

IWasVeryBad track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Mrs. Lynch, Your Son Is the Devil"	Jason Mills	Kal Banx	3:00
2.	"Maryland Ass Nigga" (featuring Swizz Beatz)	Mills Kaseem Dean	Kal Banx	2:57
3.	"Pizza Shop Extended" (featuring Yung Gleesh, MF Doom and Del the Funky Homosapien)	Mills Asa Asuncion Daniel Dumile Teren Jones	BLWYRMND BigKiddMusic	4:04
4.	"Dog Love Kitty" (featuring Mother Marygold)	Mills	Kal Banx	2:00
5.	"Mama Said "Respect the Venus Symbol" I Didn't Listen"	Mills		0:27
6.	"Windows Up"	Mills	Tae Beast	2:13
7.	"Bird & the Bees"	Mills	Lo-Fi	3:40
8.	"17 Wit a 38" (featuring Chief Keef)	Mills Keith Cozart	Daniel Worthy	2:41
9.	"No Shoes on the Rug, Leave Them at the Door"	Mills	Kal Banx	3:34
10.	"No Words"	Mills	Kal Banx	2:00
11.	"Black Sheep, White Dove"	Mills	Thelonious.Martin Lo-Fi	4:59
12.	"Baby Scale" (featuring Yung Gleesh)	Mills Asuncion	Razjah Alexander Spit	3:32
Total length:				35:07