Reviewing every Must-Hear Album #3: Moanin’
Thoughts and Knowledge Going In: Hey everyone! It’s me, Aboouu! Oh, where was I the past 8 months? Don’t worry about it. There sure were a lot of albums that appeared between Chet Sings and Blue Train in that time. Phew, good thing I ain’t gotta do those. Anyways, we got Moanin by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers next on the docket. The last album I listened to for this series was Blue Train, and I absolutely loved that ... read more
History may not be kind to his album because of its lack of a overarching crazy theme or concept but HOLY FUCK WHO CARES ITS SO HEAT
How tf does this only have 7 ratings man? This is easily one of the best singles of 2024 bro where's the fuckin love? Siifu hits a perfect balance with the chill first half and the hype second half. Like holy hell does the second half pop off. Only complaint is that the second part is a liiiiitle bit too long, but other then that, it's a fantastic leading single. If you got 6 minutes or so to spare, check this out, you won't regret it.
I'm not in love with this project, it's a bit too edgy for my tastes, but i'm more so reviewing to signal boost it because what this guy is doing with his production and vocals are seriously impressive. This wall of noise type rap I haven't really heard done before, and it's honestly so unique that I could def see this album be looked back upon as a trailblazer in a new movement. I'll love to see where this guy goes from here.