Ty Dolla $ign isn’t the only one dropping surprises this week. Big K.R.I.T. has unleashed a surprise mixtape of his own called It’s Better This Way. Narrated by DJ Drama, the 14 tracks feature K.R.I.T.’s Southern-fried rhymes, with appearances from Ludacris, K Camp, Warren G, BJ the Chicago Kid, and Young Dolph.

The Mississippi rapper will embark on his “Kritically Acclaimed Tour” on Oct. 22 in Norfolk, Va. The 39-city trek hits major markets including New York City, Chicago, Denver, and Los Angeles, wrapping Dec. 18 in Atlanta. He will be joined by BJ the Chicago Kid and Smoke DZA on select dates.

Stream and download It’s Better This Way below.