I give it 75 because I go back and forth between 70 and 80. Don't get me wrong, Kendrick is super talented, and you can tell through these songs. It's just not all for me
If we are to sit down and analyze this album with serious criticism, sure, it's not the greatest thing ever. I myself have tracks that are hard skips. (Side B is considerably weaker than Side A). But it's definitely an album that can bring you back to a certain time. I understand many reading this review aren't gonna give albums any attention unless they stand out from the rest, and that's fine. I'll still continue to like this (though it's not an album that I ... read more
Thoughts on Kid A (vs. OK Computer)
KID A REVIEW
Kid A and OK Computer are both albums that blend rock with electronic music (my two favorite genres). The main difference is that OK Computer feels like a rock album with electronic undertones, while Kid A fully embraces electronic sounds. I've got to be honest, though: OK Computer is by far the better album. OKC really feels like music that anyone who likes rock could listen to and enjoy. It uses advanced chord changes and unusual time ... read more
Listening to this album while knowing the events that were to come in the Vultures era is disheartening. This album sounds like the final bit of peace leaving Kanye forever