AOTY 2023

I Been Born Again

BROCKHAMPTON - I Been Born Again
Critic Score
Based on 1 review
User Score
Based on 174 ratings
2019 Ratings: #229
Liked by 6 people
July 31, 2019 / Release Date
Single / Format
RCA / Label
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CRITIC REVIEWS

80
NME

After resetting their compass on last year’s ‘Iridescence’, the LA boyband are free to move on, and the first taster of new album ‘Ginger’ is a promising first step.

Plats
NR

Matt's verse tho!

Edit: Okay. I think this is growing off on me a little bit.

BradTasteMusic
NR

This can be amazing in a tracklisting, excited to hear the album

RakkSingles
60

A more lowkey track from Brockhampton but I like it. Kinda reminds me of the Saturation era

Edit: I seriously hate to admit it but I think their sound is going down a route where it's different to what we've heard before from them but just feels like nothing new. I've heard this so many times before performed in a much more interesting fashion. Maybe their sound is just getting old. Still wishing the best for the album but let's just hope they deliver something that will be a positive mention ... read more

PrettyFly4ABiGy
92

This song is SOOO much better with the music video. The black and white, low quality footage matches the tone of the song much better than the GINGER album cover. The music video makes the song like strong 8 for me, but on it's own it's a strong 6 to light 7. Joba's verse and Matt's outro are both great

(Edit: 70 ---> 92) Nevermind it's a banger

HolidayGhost
80

This was such a weird first single. It's a cool ass kinda psych rap song, I think this is where I think Joba was starting to come into his own, in my opinion.

ImpalaLT
59

Bearface entered the song strongly, but that’s where the consistencies end. Kevin’s verse was extremely monotone, Merlyn’s verse was underwhelmingly short, Dom’s verse was alright, JOBA comes in with a long but very good verse, and then Matt ends this song with a bang. Now let’s talk about the beat. It’s good but it doesn’t quite stick the landing.

Overall, this thing has potential, but it is my least favorite song on GINGER because of all the ... read more

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Track List

  1. I BEEN BORN AGAIN
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Added on: July 31, 2019