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''Thank You for Using GTL'' is a 2020 album by
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. It was produced by JoogSZN with verses recorded by Drakeo from
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Reception

''Thank You for Using GTL'' received positive reviews from critics. Matthew Ismael Ruiz at ''
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'' called it "likely the greatest rap album ever recorded from jail". Daniel Bromfield at ''Spectrum Culture'' noted its themes of " the carceral state,
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, the prison-industrial complex, the U.S. criminal justice system's targeting of rap and rappers, and the ongoing game of real vs. fiction taking place within hip hop itself."


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Track listing


References

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