This album starts off pretty strong with 4 pretty good songs, and after that progressively gets older and older until there's no reason to keep listening. Almost every track in the second half is pretty generic and nothing we haven't heard before. The only saving grace of the second half is the beats, which are consistently spacey and fun. This probably should've been condensed into an EP, and it definitely shouldn't have been 20 tracks. If Ken doesn't start to switch up his style a bit on his ... read more
Rest in peace, Technoblade. I don’t play Minecraft much anymore but he was such an inspiration for me to keep going, and never give up. I genuinely can’t thank him enough, and I wish I could’ve while he was still here.
This is okay, but almost every track drags on for about 2 minutes too long. Massive and Flight’s Booked are good examples of this. If this was trimmed down it, it could’ve been closer to a 60.
Edit: 73->76
This record hasn’t grown on me much after many relistens. I still feel disappointed with the production, and I still think Crown is a really boring song.
ORIGINAL REVIEW
This is so disappointing...
After 5 years, Kendrick has dropped his 5th studio album. This album features more laid back production than any of his previous LPs, which I’m not much of a fan of. On many tracks, he even sings, which is pretty nice. Most of my highlights from this album came from ... read more
𝘐𝘵’𝘴 𝘈𝘭𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘋𝘳𝘺 is Pusha T’s best album yet. This album was certainly worth the 4 year wait, as it is one of my highlights of the decade. The production here is significantly more memorable than on his last 3 albums. Pusha’s verse sound much more clean and developed than his last LP, and I highly prefer this style. Every single feature slaps hard, especially the Kanye feature, which I returned to countless times in the last few days. ... read more