#411 - I listened to a single track off of this album and was so fcking bored 😭
No hate at all, Smino has made great music but when a song that bored me is the highest rated here... yeah i'll pass
#410 - Although I don't think that all of the features stand out (billy woods i'm looking at you), it's always nice to see the fusion of hip hop and Jazz in this way.
I've been listening is an incredible example of this, where ELUCID almost sounds like a deep, woodwind instrument at points and really brings the whole track together.
The closer and 'To tge Moon' stood out to me as particularly touching tracks!
#409 - 'Rosie' is clearly a calculated play for optimising chart success, and thats okay, albeit disappointing.
With an album like this there is a few things you have to keep in mind.
1. This is made to be as inoffensive and widely relatable as possible
2. The amount of people involved (like wtf you do not need 35 writers) will further "generalise" the album.
3. The label want this to be popular on TikTok (hence the longest song being just about 4 minutes and the average ... read more