The production can range from awful to pretty good, some songs have pretty fun instrumentals. But the lyrics really just destroy the whole album and are impossible to ignore. This is pretty much just Ye further down in his lasting downward spiral.
"I'm not denying the fact that the "Fantano Effect" exists (it does), but I don't think it was the main reason that the score dropped. Sure, after Fantanos review the drop of the score may have spiked for a short amount of time, but overall it's just the fact that the album was reviewed by diehard fans first, then by other AOTY users"