If you are able to look past the filler you will find some of Jay-Zs best songs out, even to this date
This first 5 songs (except D.O.A.) are alright but every song after that is either complete trash or straight mid. First of all, did he not see the complete irony of having a song called death of autotune and then featuring Kanye West the very next track? Did he not know what album Kanye made a year before this? Then almost every song after Real as it Gets is just stupid cheap electronic beats that don't fit Jay-Z's style at all, or any rappers style for that matter cause the sound ... read more
Pretty good, but a few flaws on some of the song. Kendrick is a big let down and brings down every song he is on, but Baby Keem is fire throughout. Some of the beat switches kinda make the songs worse, like beat one on Casino is better than beat two and the last beat on circus circus freestyle is too boring to take up that much space in the song.
Disc 1 & 2 are pretty good. It starts to get shaky at disc 3 and 4 is an absolute snooze fest. Disc 5 from the deluxe pulls it all back though.
It's llike hearing the same song over and over for an hour straight. But the song is at least pretty good
Great vision, terrible execution.
Awesome vibes, trashy quality.
It's just boring, not really as terrible as people say. Don't really understand how this 'ended' his career, i've heard worse projects by rappers, that people glaze like crazy. Probably just cause he didn't drop again for 6 yeas, or maybe cause the industry can't handle an independent black artist. Either way this is overhated, just a bad project that had potential to be great if he was more ... read more