Future delivers a pretty average mixtape with Beast Mode that just doesn't do much for me. I've become a big Future fan over the span of this year and I have to say I'm pretty disappointed by this. With tapes like 56 Nights and Monster, Future would bring these hard hitting bangers that had an equal amount of emphasis on the killer production and his catchy vocals. On this tape though, Future really doesn't do much vocally and the beats just don't really hit as hard as the other projects. Don't ... read more

Alright, now this might be my hottest take of the month: I really think Red Light is a much better project than Icedancer. I never knew I'd think this coming in but Bladee's Icedancer has some nice cuts that are covered by tons of filler. Now I've been getting into Bladee more and more over these last few months. I loved Red Light and I thought the production on there was great and actually complemented his vocals quite a bit. Now I went into this with REALLY high hopes since the one song I ... read more

On his debut EP, AZIZ creates a very dark and industrial atmosphere. Now I haven’t heard as much AZIZ as a lot of people have, only hearing his single “The Life and Death of Anna Karenina” but I still have been pretty impressed by that single. With this EP it seems AZIZ has homed in on his production skills and really made a narrative story with these beats, whatever that story is only he knows but it just feels very cohesive. I get a very Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight vibe ... read more

Before anyone says this is a meme score I actually think this album is a 69. Yung Garfield delivers a very strange, odd and sometimes unlistenable experience that manages to do the very in your face style of comedy rap well. Now you all know what I have said about various other meme projects in the past and I've usually been more of a fan of the comedy rap that is well done but filled with charismatic bars and such like the Lil Squeaky and Yung Schmoobin albums that came out this year but this ... read more