What a joy to my ears. No single piece of music made me connect with my soul and become so emotional as much as I did with this album.every song genuinely touched my heart. Nujabes’ delivers perfectly on the beat making and sampling, I couldn’t find any flaw even if I tried. Shing02 also brings excellent storytelling and passes the story and feeling exceptionally. In short, this album made me fall in love, celebrate love, lose love, overcome the loss and close the cycle. I’d ... read more

The start of the album reminds me of madvillany by MF DOOM. and Madlib, featuring old, slightly distorted voiceovers from tv shows and etc. this feeling remains after the first beat drop, giving this villainous, underground feeling that would set the tune for the remainder of the album. Denzel’s flow remains good and consistent for the majority of the album, with fun punches and good flow throughout the album. Kenny’s production seems to fit Denzel’s pretty well, and he also ... read more

Favorite track: Thug till it’s over
Least favorite track: Turn it up
I think Cookin Soul did a good job on this project (pun intended). It feels like a good compilation of very unique features from the hip hop world playing on very unique samples from different genres, making a great overall experience. I think that the work of getting the right artist on the right track on a mixtape like this is not something so easy and needs to be appreciated more. I got introduced to some new artists ... read more

Yoni Bloch - Maybe it’s me (אולי זה אני) Album review by j17
I really liked this album. Opening in a really guitar heavy tone, but ending on a cute elegant note. The album is mostly Yoni sharing his various experiences, between meeting someone on the street, a conversation with the psychologist, and mostly, internal conflicts he faces with himself, thus the name of the album. Most of the album is being told in like a story, sometimes adding unnecessary details that just make it ... read more