The situation that Travis is in is incredible. Coming back from a 5 year hiatus has only indicated to his fans and to new listeners that he is still on top of his game. The hitmaker explores his own life through this 19 song tracklist. From the highs of "FE!N" to the groove of "I KNOW ?" Travis refines his craft and continues to highlight why he is one of the greatest rappers of our time.

Despite this high praise, the songs on this album seem to lack cohesion and do not ... read more

Lil Uzi Vert, the multifaceted personality, sadly delivers a work which seems to not draw upon his greatest strengths but instead relies on the tired conventions of past works. After the Pink Tape, Uzi's experimental approach to their music was lauded by some and criticized by others. EA2 does not even attempt to be as creative as Pink Tape. And to be frank, the majority of EA2's tracklist lacks in listenability. While Uzi tries to reflect upon his past mistakes, many of the songs ... read more

Vultures 1, a collaboration between Kanye and Ty Dolla Sign, blends many influences into a body of club and hip hop tracks which is radically different from Kanye's other catalogue.

The incorporation of overt sexual and anti-Christian themes work for Ye as an actual and metaphorical middle finger to prior image and stereotypes that are associated with him. Unfortunately, this breakaway from Ye's history has led to alienating both new and old listeners. As such this shift prompts only ... read more