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Though viewed as a throwaway album, many times overshadowed by the successor Blonde, Endless is something different. To start, my first listen of the album was the music video on Apple Music, later downloading the published release: difference being the omission of the intro/outro by Wolfgang Tillmans. That outro was my original blemish on the album, but the removal helped me enjoy it more. Throughout the run of the album, it's easy to find the intention vague here, especially seeing the ... read more

No score. It's still scaring the hoes, but the added songs are disappointing recycles mostly.

I really like the direction that Tyler went on this album. It’s fun, and that’s all it has to be. It’s very dancey while keeping some of Tyler’s recognizable production. It was fun to see him re-use the drums from CHERRY BOMB in a better way. Fun listen to dance to.

Very strong rapping from Freddie Gibbs makes the album feel unique, which is important here. The Alchemist had some good beats, but they stayed simple, sampling from similar songs and staying out of the way to let Freddie shine. I think it doesn’t do much wrong, but isn’t breaking boundaries either.