nothing too amazing, extremely overhyped and seen as Joji's 'magnum opus' when it's really just as mid as his albums lmao but there are some highlights like xxx, and thom, both tracks present interesting ideas, with xxx having this catchy Arabic sample with this hard hitting bass. The song Thom is an emotionally charged ballad, with so many complexities in the sound. The rest of the album is ok but its just incohesive ideas presented, over some hipster lyrics by Joji. the tape is consistently ... read more
Aside from how big it feels considering that it's the teaser to what's yet to come in Kanye's discography, The College Dropout is Kanye's triumphant debut that is filled with so much personality, heart, depth, and amazing soul samples. The commentaries that are made about the modern education system and troubles of early adult life are insightful, and never comes off as a preachy 'im a woke mf' And the few times Kanye actually sings, sounds surprisingly good. Some of the tracks definitely did ... read more
Some rap songs is Earl's most ambitious, and nihilistic record. Following the unfortunate death of his father, Earl crafts a soundtrack to a depressing life, and when at it's best can have gut wrenching lines and a hazy atmosphere. The themes of loss, loneliness, feeling lost in the world I felt a connection with, Earl's strong sense of personality with his strange sense of humor, but also wisdom added a lot of charm. However, the beats and instrumentals can be hit or miss, some adding to the ... read more
cant believe people are comparing these guys to 100 gecs, like have you heard the production on this and can compare it to that poorly mixed wannabe experimental trash????
A good batch of songs that don't sound as eerie as Loveless did, but a more lush sound, with interesting instrumentation.
Best tracks: Swallow, To Here Knows When, Moon Song.
Worst Track: Honey Power.
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