as someone who actually enjoyed mgk's last two albums as well as neon shark, it's surprising how much i don't care about this new release. it's not that i think i would hate this project. i skimmed a few of the songs and some of it is kinda vibey but it just seems like hollow emo rap that never exceeds "kinda good". i just have so many better things to listen to i suppose. plus my enjoyment of their previous projects was more a result of travis barker anyway.
the title track is the only single i heard leading up to the album, and while it’s a good enough track that has only grown on me over time, it didn’t feel like all time low was playing to their strengths and my expectations were somewhat middling for this album, expecting a somewhat generic pop rock record that wouldn't rise above "pretty good". this was not helped by the very uninteresting cover art.
i was pleasantly surprised by how much i ended up enjoying this album. ... read more
imagine dragons is my favorite band but this is terrible