kotas a cool ass guy like watch any interview if you haven’t hes what chance thinks he’s is, dude just makes me smile
“out of here” was too relatable made me cry
“dear black son” is beautiful
“Before They Called You White” is a great concept and song
“Pen to Paper” “Own Light” “Never Learn” were on repeat
there’s no song i didn’t like and the production and lyrics are beautiful and uplifting
if it was just the best 15ish tracks would be a 8.5-9 some clear flaws on some tracks that ruined entire songs, (last 3 minutes of the feeling off the top of my head) twice as long as my liking
original score 62
some songs on this album that dragged my score down quite a bit when this album originally dropped were at the time annoying failed attempts at pop rap but for some reason listening back to them they’ve went from “i don’t like this but it’s not horrible” to immediateee skips that i don’t understand the appeal for at all. examples: rollin like a stoner, gorgeous, Wings, home wrecker and especially coffee and cigarettes. a lot of the songs i ... read more
the song with ab soul and “orange soda were cool besides that this is a lazy lyrical miracle same 3 flows over and over type project. the cover art is horrible. the druggy songs sound like acid rap throwaways. this part is just personal preference but as someone who really enjoys JIDs, chances, gambinos, danny brown etcs voices, i find him to be simply annoying. autobiography was alright and i saw the hype this had so i was genuinely somewhat excited going into this. i don’t get the ... read more
almosttt a 6/10, this had some slapssss at the time, just too one note and a couple of the bigger hits really got annoying to me, this came out last year and it’s already aged to me tbh
revival>the big day...at least the last 2 songs on revival are solid and i already wasn’t expecting anything on that album, i’ve enjoyed all of chances previous works and even his more poppy tracks. what the actual fuck was this