This album really proves to me that Britain’s hip hop scene is rivaling the US. Genesis has plenty of political undertones to it’s writing, which is strangely absent in the majority of the genre at the moment, and some really unique sounds that push the envelope for what rap rock can be,.
My one gripe out the way, the middle of this album is kinda boring. The rest of it is some of the best rap- rock since ILDMLFY by jpeg, so I’m not complaining. Paris Texas and JID are both feature of the year contenders, Kenny is consitantly delivering energetic performances, make in g an overall excellent listen
This album is truely unique. A concept never done before and most likely never to be replicated. While I do find that not every track hits, the vast majority do, going from a more digestible rage sound at the start to as abstract as you can get as Edward spirals into his depression. This isn’t music, but a piece of art
Iceman Review:
The album is…. Ok, there isn’t really a song I’d consider bad, but there isn’t a lot I’d consider above average either. I’ll go over my few positives, SOME of the production is quite good, and the last 2 songs were also good. The best part of the album is when I was slogging through the later half of the album which is filled with songs that sound so mind-numbingly dull and the only thing I could think of while listening was that drake does ... read more
The most beautiful collection of songs from this decade the drums and vocals complement the overall sound of the album like butter to bread.
The second song is the most vulnerable jvb has ever been. Excited for the album