Is it just me or is this TRASH??? Rly abrasive & IMO bad sounding production w weird electronic drums & rattling hi-hats what the fuck is going on
Stupid is the best song on this album by a mile yall criminally underrate it
I have so much nostalgia for DAMN. it was one of the first hip hop records I got into I played the fuck out of it when I got it on CD
This is easily Joji's best album. While Ballads and Nectar were good, they lacked focus. In my opinion Nectar's tracklist was far too bloated for it's own good and weighed what could have been a wonderful album down to something mid with good moments. On "SMITHEREENS", Joji decided to ditch the filler entirely to bring his most concise and focused project full of beautiful soundscapes, lush synths and depressing vibes. Joji's voice sounds better than it ever has on this record and I ... read more
hard to find the exact words to describe the way i feel. It definitely feels like a re-hash of everything they've ever made up to this point. Following half alive these past few years has felt like watching a thing you like being stuck in a mediocre limbo. Absolutely nothing enticing. It's like eating the same meal every day for 2 years
if something happens to Mike Love on Thursday, October 17th, 2024 I HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT!!!!
a minute & a half into "Star Spangled Banger" I can safely say this is the best album of all time
I can't tell whether this is my favorite or 2nd favorite Beach Boys record. This and "Sunflower" encapsulate so much of the magic the Beach Boys are praised for today and it's so difficult to pick between the two. Lucky me, they were reissued recently together!!! I think if it weren't for "Student Demonstration Time" Surf's Up could just ever so slightly nudge Sunflower out of the way for first place. As much as I love the track it just obviously does not fit the themes or ... read more
placeholder rating & review bc i gotta listen to this again & unpack it a little more but first impressions it was very very good & the songwriting & story was INSANELY good & captivating. so fuckin sad tho dawg