"They don't wanna see me get my message out" DUDE, WHO TF ARE YOU
I mean, if your message is lines like "She evengelical Christian, she be like Heck Yes!" And you making a trap pure imagination, I don't want that message either.
Screw this, I'mma go listen to Tabby.
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To all of the people who dismissed Quadeca for being a YouTube rapper, I understand. Had I heard this before tonight, I would have done the same.
Voice Memos provides a great glimpse into some of the adventurous and experimental sounds Quadeca would go on to play with in his future works. It however also contains some of the most wordy deliveries and outdated sounds in parallel with this experimentation. Sections like entire track 3 interlude, The Man on My Left Shoulder, and the second half of These Days really won me over. On the flip side, Imagination, Uh Huh!, and War! are reminders of why an apprehension to approaching Quadeca's ... read more
When I first listened to this album in 2019 I thought it was heat. Over the years my music taste has developed and I no longer think this is a fantastic album but it's honestly fine.
Ben´s first real album as an artist. Knowing what he put out now it is nowhere near. But I still don't think it's bad. There are some low lights on this album, but definitely also a couple tracks that show the potential he revealed over the last couple of years. Songs like ´Thank You Next´, 'Uh Huh!', 'War!' which have Quadeca flexing just feels odd, especially knowing him from his Youtube era as well, it's just not him.
I do think a song like ´A Dream I Can't ... read more
1 | Ego Death 3:54 | 62 |
2 | Imagination 2:32 | 51 |
3 | A Dream I Can't Remember (Interlude) 2:36 | 77 |
4 | Thank You Next 2:43 feat. Sad Frosty | 38 |
5 | The Man on My Left Shoulder 5:41 | 77 |
6 | Red Dot 3:49 | 64 |
7 | Uh Huh! 2:15 | 56 |
8 | Real Thing 2:48 | 54 |
9 | War! 2:38 feat. Dax | 35 |
10 | Unusual 2:45 feat. B. Lou | 49 |
11 | Rowboat (Interlude) 1:20 | 50 |
12 | Eyes 2:54 | 74 |
13 | These Days 4:47 | 72 |