"but its not words, or anything of the sort"...
WOW. after debuting on "our friend’s house <3 vol. 3", Travis Orion, aka W,WDYS?, comes almost out of nowhere with an incredible first album.
Travis' influences from other FHR artists, such as WillyRodriguez and its former member Drug Bug, are displayed very proudly. not to say they rip those artists off, this album is very much its own thing.
the amount of instruments on show (its actually insane), the range in ... read more
its impressive really. this song sucks, top to bottom.
the song begins with 3 super generic synth presets. there is nothing wrong with using presets, especially for synths, but given what follows it makes this song's laziness is very apparent.
only 12 seconds in, we bid farewell to our beloved 3 synth patches, and are thrown right into a buildup. mind you, we are so early into the song, that the vocalist only NOW gets the chance to say anything at all. its boring scream-rap with nothing ... read more
its definitely a solid mix, and its very comforting to hear so many old IDs again, but i dunno there were very few moments that genuinely wowed me. just a solid mix.
ALSO okay one thing that annoyed me were the Seven Times he used a space laces intro/buildup and then fed it into a worse drop than the original. THAT pissed me off. it felt a little like jingling keys if im honest.