GNX
The Album of the Year.
The 1987 Buick Grand National GNX was all black curves and suppressed violence—an American muscle vehicle engineered with the restraint of a sniper rifle, capable of outpacing a Corvette while looking like a funeral procession. Only 547 were ever made. When Kendrick Lamar titled his sixth studio album GNX, he invoked a philosophy of rareness: the discip…
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