Finally a good album from one of the most overrated, but also hot rappers in the scene right now.
J Cole is an extremely talented rapper, and he shows it on this project, wich is very good, especially from a conceptual standpoint. There are a lot of quality tracks and high points, from Wet Dreamz to 03 Adolescence to GOMD to the radio hit No Role Modelz. A very interesting album, wich makes me understand why so many of my friends would give this man a blowjob.
Why is this album so beloved? It's so unimpressive. If any other rapper put this out everyone would roast the hell out of this thing, but since is Cole i can't touch him? It's uninteresting, inconsistent, lacks quality in the production that feels empty and generic, lyricism is not always bad but as has a handful of corny moments and it fails to be introspective as Cole would want in this album. Flow isn't everything unfortunaltey, there is lyricism and rhyming in rapping, the rapper from south ... read more