Joji

In Tongues

In the summer before tenth grade, things were a lot different for me than they are now. There were a lot of things and people that weren't in my life yet that would end up helping me a lot, and by "things" I mean meds for my depression, which unfortunately was peaking at the time. I hadn't been diagnosed yet, even though I was seeing a psychiatrist every few months, but I knew something was wrong. I knew it wasn't normal to feel so unmotivated and miserable all the time, but I was ... read more

Joji's debut EP 'In Tongues' is a brilliant showcase of the artist's early talents shown with lo-fi melancholy.

This EP gets a lot of unnecessary flack for it's uninspiring lyrics, and lifeless vocals, and honestly I do have to agree at some points, example being "Bitter Fuck", but that absolutely never stopped me from loving this project. So that begs the question, why do I love this EP so much?

The production on this project is still some of Joji's best material to date. The ... read more

📝 Top Note ✍️
This album consists of a wide range of Lofi sounds and Joji's proliferous lyrical talents. At it's best, it's a alright piece of work with some flaws but nice otherwise, at it's worse: it is cringe lyrics, messy production, and lost potential. This album is a mixed bag, and not a good one. It's a waste of time.

[ FINAL SCORE ]
🟨 Yellow Brick 🟨 55/100 (Mid)

⮮ 𝐒 𝐎 𝐍 𝐆 - 𝐑 𝐄 𝐕 𝐈 𝐄 𝐖 𝐒 ⮯

🟩 Green Frowny Brick 🟩 70/100

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it's aight, the deluxe makes this a lil better imo

fav tracks: Will He, Demons, Window, worldstar money interlude