Merging haunting melodies with trippy samples and experimental production, Mescudi’s sound was innovative and immersive, challenging the standard of hip-hop that had dominated the 00s. Living up to its grandiose title, Man on the Moon established Scott Mescudi’s own psychedelic space in the music industry and, retrospectively, reshaped the perimeters of rap. While there was already a buzz building around him - both for his first mixtape A Kid Named Cudi and his work on Kanye West’s 808s & Heartbreak - no one had foretold the disruptive impact the record would have.

Pre-order your copy now.ġ1 years ago, the world was formally introduced to Kid Cudi with his debut album, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. Coat by WHO DECIDES WAR, denim by GCDS and talent’s own jewellery.