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WUNNA

The latest studio album by trap rapper Gunna is certainly an intriguing one. Not only for its bizarre name, but also for its ridiculously obnoxious cover. Am I supposed to be enlightened after looking at the cover of Gunna like unleashing the true power of his mediocrity or something? I don't know. All I know is that WUNNA by Gunna is his best album yet. There is something so fresh about this album, I can't describe it, it's so transcendent and inspiring. You might say it is ... read more

'THE QUARANTINE ALBUM'

Time for the queen to drop her 4th studio album. An album that took only 1 month to prepare, which is both impressive yet I was scared to approach the album at first. Compared to her grand, epic, multi-faceted and heavily collaborative self-titled album, this seems like a recipe for an underwhelming follow-up and while this album is not as expansive and as revolutionary as Charli, it gives some songs on Charli a run for their money.

I would compare this more to Charli's ... read more

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I'm reviewing the reissue

Dua Lipa's debut is well... a lot of things. I literally cannot describe how this album fares because it is filled with so many earworms that have presence yet feels like it is in the background. There is just so many great hooks yet so many missed opportunities on this album. Most songs feel cliche but it feels like it is coming from an authentic place. I feel conflicted about this release. Her sound is refreshing in the 2017 music landscape but it isn't ... read more