Like many others, I absolutely love Kanye. His work in the 2000's to 2010's were some of the most diverse, creative and energetic music an artist has ever put out. His influence broadens to so many aspects that it is borderline impossible to deny his greatness. Although, as everyone has seen in recent years, the soul that made some of the most beatiful projects of the 21st century seems to be gone.
I was always a bit scared to listen to anything after Donda. Everyone says it is ass, ... read more
Kissing never. Disco, slightly less.
This was SO boring. I listened to this yesterday and I fully forgot 60% of the songs already. It is farto laid off and leaves me to no words, not because of its quality or disgrace, but just because of how bland and nothing burger this is. Some songs have really bad mixing too, which makes it hard to listen to every sound individually (especially his vocals) and feels like im playing a videogame song on top of the actual song. Not returning to this it is ... read more
This is a soundtrack for a movie that never existed. Every song here is so grand and all the movements feel straight out of scenes from both action and drama movies. The emotion is RAYE's voice is very noticeable, whether she is singing or utilizing her spoken word poetry, what she does very well. While some songs fall into a generic pop hit archetype and some themes come out as too wacky, most songs are highly enjoyable and will definitely be a highlight for the year. This album did have ... read more
I get it, it's J. Cole. In my eyes, one of the most polarizing top artists in terms of ratings, where when some find their projects some of the deepest they've seen, others call it boring and dragged. To me, I was in the middle. All of this polarization clearly indicates an inconsistency, which I do believe to show up in many of his projects. 2014 Hills Drive was a very inconsistent album, although some songs made me severely emotional, others got my staring at the timer the whole ... read more
This mixtape is really fun, I enjoyed a lot of the songs and is surely a highlight for the year
Absolutely incredible listen from start to finish, the beautiful instrumentals and the great lyrics makes this one of the most calming and wholesome listens of all of Hip-Hop. Happy 20 year anniversary!