Not entirely a masterpiece, I used to love this album. But the replay value sets me off here. It gets boring after a lot of listens.
Although I rated it a 65, there are still highlights in this album like: A BOY IS A GUN*, ARE WE STILL FRIENDS? and IGOR'S THEME, mostly from the samples in old songs.
And also hidden features, sorry for spoiling here: Lil Uzi Vert on "IGOR'S THEME", Playboi Carti on "EARFQUAKE", Kanye West on "PUPPET", Solange on "I ... read more
What kind of album is this?
It's a sample-heavy album with MF DOOM or J Dilla influence. It has those vibes, it has that energy, could be one of the chillest album I've heard this year. This album reminds me of The Avalanches' Since I Left You era, with a blend of Wildflower by the same artists as well.
Mostly there are sampled speeches, but every speech is a great start for each song, the echoes give me goosebumps. I also love the unique sample uses like Talking Ben, Peanut ... read more