Ye's controversies are well documented and basically common knowledge at this point so I'm going to continue this review assuming you know all the context to what he has been saying and doing over the course of the last near decade, if you've been living under rock I suggest you go read the infinite articles and materials about him.
Long before I was active on this site I set out to listen to every Kanye West album, I listened to Dark Fantasy and Yeezus however I never rated ... read more
I feel like I've always been quite critical about Peggy's music but this might be his weakest work to date.
The production is not really anything stellar and falls into that space of just being downright unlistenable at times. There is a desperate attempt to blend rap, metal, DnB, Dubstep all into one album but they are not done seamlessly, it feels as if one moment you are listening to a rap song then all of a sudden it decides it wants to be something else entirely.
Also he raps ... read more
She should've just commit to making an actual rock song instead of just trying to blend it into the electro pop style she's already known for. Some cool ideas but the execution just ain't it.
I honestly wish this album was all Post-hardcore and Alt Rock because at the times this album really rips with some intensity and and creativity within it's display of harsher riffs and vocal deliveries while still remaining relatively commercial, but on the other hand we have songs that are completely uninspired and I feel like I've heard them a thousand times before. Sometimes, these two thing happen on the same song.
Consistency really is the albums downfall because I know there ... read more
It's kind of clear that for a while Evan has wanted to pursue a music career seperate from his YouTube as the track record for Youtubers turned musicians isn't very great.
From producing some music in his own videos, to releasing more house focused music under "Rynx" it very much feels like he has found his creative footing with this album. While I wasn't blown away by this album I can always have a lot of respect for something that is written, produced and performed ... read more