NOTE: This is my first review so don't BULLY (wink, wink) me.
I want to preface this by saying this record is technically a 60. Antisemites will tell you it's higher. Review bombers and ragebaiters will tell you it's higher. Kanye cock-guzzlers will tell you it's higher. People so blinded by the absolute shitshow his career has been as of late that any average drop looks like genius will tell you it's higher. But the fact is, BULLY is, from a strictly technical ... read more
When I first got into hip-hop, with the classics like Pac, Mobb Deep, and Ghostface Killah, and the newer artists (who aren’t that new anymore) like Mario Judah, Uzi, and Yachty, J. Cole sat at the top. So admittedly, I’m biased. I know this album isn’t a 90; it’s closer to an 80, if anything. It’s not rap AOTY by any means, and the moment By Storm dropped their project, the fall-off was destined to be second to that or to whatever else would drop later in the ... read more