Clean version is unironically like 30 points higher than the explicit version. Fuck You just comes off as spiteful and whiny while Forget You is a smooth, IDGAF attitude. If I wanted to show up an ex-lover with a fun, funky beat, I'm personally not going to try to come off as caring that much about them.
Pretty good. Joey Cool absolutely kills it during his verse. Tech is good but isn't given a lot of time to shine, and King Iso's verse was well done technically but fairly flat otherwise. Rock's verse is meme-tier and kinda distracting but I can still listen to it without being overly bothered by it.
The Slim Shady persona has the same appeal as a great villain from a work of a fiction, but Eminem grounds this piece by inserting a more honest portrait of himself and his experience into the work. Endlessly replayable, mixing the serious and the comedic excellently.
The best tracks on this album are Stan, Marshall Mathers and Criminal, and the weakest is probably Under the Influence or Remember Me. The Ken Kaniff skit sucks but the fever dream nature of it and the fact that Eminem voiced ... read more
Every song is a new experience. Kendrick does any and every tone of expression with unparalleled finesse. Emotionally dense and extraordinarily culturally relevant.
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