Oxygen

I came into this album expecting something different for some reason, but I still had a great time. I had heard "Set in Stone" through a random YT recommendation a couple months ago, bookmarked it and promptly forgot about slayr's existence, so when I saw this rated so highly on here I got quite excited.

This album definitely has it's moments of weakness showing gaps in the production and delivery in a select few songs (most notably in 24/7), which wouldn't be hard to ... read more

"MUSIC" by Playboi Carti is overall lackluster. The beat selection is good for the most part, but carti does not do his due diligence on actually rapping. The features on this album are spectacular for the most part, with the most memorable of them being The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar. Future and Uzi felt the most lackluster to me, as Future is asleep on all songs except for TRIM where he raps his ass off, and Uzi dropping a Dr.Seuss rhymescheme on JUMPIN.
On a happier note, RATHER LIE ... read more

Chromakopia is an absolute rollercoaster of an album. It oscillates between energetic and introspective, as if tyler is figuring out how he really feels. Masks are the main focal point of this album, and tyler battles with thoughts of children, death, father figures and expectations. Sonically this album is diverse and "all over the place", experimenting with past sounds off of "CHERRYBOMB", "Flowerboy" and "IGOR", adding a whole new level to them. ... read more

Honestly I was never a fan of ZUU, and I feel like this is what ZUU could've been. Loud bangers all the way through, with the exception of 2 songs, which are decent. Every feature delivers (maybe with the exception of Juicy J on COLE PIMP), especially the A$AP crew and Mike Dimes, who absolutely killed it. Denzel delivers some surprisingly catchy hooks and has an overall great performance on this album.
The only song I disliked was WISHLIST, because of the way Denzel was talking about ... read more