The production is used to great effect, whether that's to reflect moods or even foreshadow what's about to come, as on 'Swimming Pools (Drank)' as the woozy beat with heavy drums gives it a very eerie and unsettling mood to reflect the content and suggest which direction this songs going as Kendrick reinforces the theme of peer pressure as it leads on from the previous skit – Kendrick is drinking an excessive amount of alcohol at this party and looking for sex etc. He provides some great punchlines and confidence to his lyrics, " Where you sword at, hand on the cross and swore that // I do it big as Rasputia for them shooters // Kama Sutra scream fuck your position and make you hold that ", as Dre provides some hard braggadocio, " I crash the Porsche then you report that you see me in Benzes ", and this is one of the most underrated Kendrick songs, it isn’t the most technical but it sounds so good, Dre and Kendrick going back and forth is incredible, it’s catchy and it wraps everything up perfectly. Dre) who made rap what it was and gives props to the city that made him who he is. The production on here is incredible, it has that classic west coast vibe with more modern elements, such as on 'Compton' as Kendrick reflects on how far he’s coming following the narrative of this album, gives thanks to those (including Dr.
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