LABEL: Motown Records
VINYL RELEASE DATE: 5/27/2022
ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 2015
VARIANT: Purple Vinyl LP

The second release of Erykah Badu's limited purple vinyl series. For the first time on purple vinyl, But You Caint Use My Phone was originally released on November 27th, 2015. The mixtape takes influence from hip hop, R&B, jazz, and art rock, with lyrics that focus on the themes of communication, notably through phones, with lyrics that touch upon ideas of "missed connections, call waiting, answering machines."