{"id":6803,"date":"2025-10-01T09:00:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T13:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/?p=6803"},"modified":"2025-09-30T09:42:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T13:42:52","slug":"arachnophonia-kids-see-ghosts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/2025\/10\/arachnophonia-kids-see-ghosts\/","title":{"rendered":"Arachnophonia: Kids See Ghosts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Editor\u2019s note:<\/strong> Arachnophonia<\/a> (\u201cArachno\u201d = spider \/ \u201c-phonia\u201d = sound) is a regular feature on our blog where members of the UR community can share their thoughts about resources from the Parsons Music Library<\/a>\u2018s collection.<\/p>\n

All links included in these posts will take you to either the library catalog record for the item in question<\/a> or to additional relevant<\/a> information from<\/a> around the web<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Today\u2019s installment of Arachnophonia<\/a> is by student manager Ibrahim (class of 2028) and features Kids See Ghosts<\/strong>, a 2018 collaboration between Kanye West and Kid Cudi on vinyl<\/a>. Thanks, Ibrahim!<\/em><\/p>\n

Kids See Ghosts<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

\"Kids<\/p>\n

KIDS SEE GHOSTS<\/a><\/em> is the first and only collaborative studio album by Kanye West<\/a> and Kid Cudi<\/a>, released in 2018. It marked a bold change for both artists, blending hip-hop with rock, psychedelia, and experimental sounds. This album includes some of their most acclaimed tracks, such as \u201cReborn<\/a>,\u201d \u201cFire<\/a>,\u201d and \u201cCudi Montage<\/a>.\u201d KIDS SEE GHOSTS<\/a><\/em> deals with themes of mental health, healing, and resilience, making it a powerful and personal favorite among fans.<\/p>\n

What makes KIDS SEE GHOSTS<\/a><\/em> unique is its raw honesty and creative production. Songs like \u201cReborn<\/a>\u201d repeat a mantra of moving forward, offering listeners a message of growth and renewal. \u201cCudi Montage<\/a>\u201d layers Kid Cudi\u2019s reflective lyrics over a haunting guitar sample, showing how music can carry both pain and hope at the same time. Whether you\u2019ve followed Kanye West and Kid Cudi for years or are just discovering their work, this album offers a moving and unforgettable listening experience.<\/p>\n

The Parsons Music Library<\/a> has KIDS SEE GHOSTS<\/a><\/em> available on vinyl, so you can immerse yourself in its striking sound. Whether you want to reflect on its messages, enjoy its bold style, or simply let it play in the background, fans agree that KIDS SEE GHOSTS<\/a><\/em> is a transformative listen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Editor\u2019s note: Arachnophonia (\u201cArachno\u201d = spider \/ \u201c-phonia\u201d = sound) is a regular feature on our blog where members of the UR community can share their thoughts about resources from the Parsons Music Library\u2018s collection. All links included in these … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15223,15242],"tags":[61217,232024,61214,231544,120758,206914,232063,232066,232065,232064,13996,231051,231636,231324,231329,230949,231064],"class_list":["post-6803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collection","category-promotional","tag-arachnophonia","tag-arachnophonia-25-26","tag-hip-hop","tag-ibrahim","tag-kanye-west","tag-kid-cudi","tag-kids-see-ghosts","tag-louis-prima","tag-mos-def","tag-pusha-t","tag-rap","tag-supergroup","tag-ty-dolla-ign","tag-vinyl","tag-vinyl-lp","tag-vinyl-records","tag-ye"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6803"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6808,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6803\/revisions\/6808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/parsons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}