Feel Something is everything that an emo record should be, nothing more, nothing less. Passionate vocal performances, melancholic songwriting, strong guitar-driven instrumentation, catchy melodies without sacrificing authenticity. Just a solid, underrated album all around
Really was hoping to see Bladee carry over and possibly refine some of the ideas from 333, his previous LP. Instead, we got Bladee's more accessible and pop-centric side. And while Bladee is definitely capable of catchy lyricism over energetic trap beats, The Fool kind of feels like Bladee abandoning some of the qualities that made his music appealing to me in the first place
idk how this exists but it has got to be one of the hardest covers of all time
Solace pushes itself to the brink with its hopeless despair, crafting one of Earl's strongest and most personal works in the process
Earl's debut studio album sees the young rapper, formerly of Odd Future fame, flex his abstract, thought-provoking lyricism over some solid production and establish himself as one of the most interesting voices in the alternative hip hop scene. While the features on this project are pretty hit or miss, Earl's talent more than makes up for the weaker ones.
From YouTube rapper to a serious musical talent with an ear for glitchy, experimental production and captivating lyricism, Quadeca has had one of the most surprising and impressive artistic transformations that I've ever witnessed. On this hauntingly beautiful statement of an album, he takes a great leap into the unknown.
The hardest-hitting elements of metalcore, breakcore, and screamo join almost seamlessly on this debut EP
In the past, I had never been one to hate on Taylor Swift. Sure, you can argue that she makes basic music, but the talent for clever writing, anthems that resonate across a massive mainstream audience, and sweeping influence has been undeniable. So, until now, I held a positive view of Swift as an artist. In fact, I have gotten a lot of enjoyment out of her stuff in the past. That being said, TTPD is easily Taylor Swift's weakest album.
As a whole, it's a painfully and needlessly ... read more
The bonus tracks on this deluxe edition of Scarlet are significantly better than almost the entirety of the original tracklist