Arguably the greatest album of all time (direct competition with To Pimp A Butterfly).
This album is just Kendrick having the FUCKING TIME OF HIS LIFE and I love (almost) every second of it. To be honest, on first listen this one wasn't too crazy for me. If I we're going off that metric, I probably would've given it like a 75. But as is the case with just about every Kendrick album that I've listened to, second listen is where you actually start to take stuff in. Although the narrative on this project isn't nearly as cohesive and fluid as GKMC, TPAB, or ... read more
I think I may be one of the few people on the planet that thinks DAMN is Kendricks most underrated project he's made in the past decade (arguably tied with Mr. Morale and The Big Steppers). Which is probably confusing for most because this is, bar none, his most popular project (as of right now). And I will say, Kendrick hiding SO MUCH of the enjoyability of this album's purpose behind something soo cryptic, is an incredibly bold move, but also one that leads to most not understanding ... read more