With The Fall-Off, J. Cole delivers a project that transcends the simple status of an album.
It is an artistic testament, a 101-minute double album in which he revisits his entire career, his doubts, his victories, his regrets, and his vision of rap. With this album, J. Cole becomes one of the best storytellers. No misses with 24 songs. 24 songs with successful sounds like “Safety,” “The Fall of Is Inevitable,” or The Best One“39 Intro.” J. Cole masters all ... read more
From Private Collection by Saba and no ID
Everything is perfectly mastered. Saba and No ID The productions are understated but surgical, with a warm tone reminiscent of hip-hop's golden age. The collaborations really give the album a different sound. Saba continues to prove that he is one of the most precise storytellers of his generation. The highlights are the great chemistry between No ID and Saba and the sincere, precise, without overacting.
Heel Have Eyes 2 confirms one thing: Westside Gunn knows how to transform the strange into aesthetics. The album isn't here to reinvent his formula, but to push it into an even more theatrical, almost pictorial space. We find that unique blend of decadent luxury, stylized violence, and cultural references that make Gunn a unique figure in rap. The atmosphere is heavy, and we still find Westside's nonchalant flow and voice, which stands out so much that the beats are minimalist. ... read more
With The Fall That Saved Us, Odeal has created a short but intensely coherent EP, where each track seems crafted to reinforce his neo-soul universe. In 23 minutes, he manages to create a warm, introspective, and elegant atmosphere, carried by a voice sadly the ep is too short In short, The Fall That Saved Us is an EP carried by a unique voice and clear artistic direction.