Everyone else has already made jokes about having a stroke and stroking it, so I don't really know what to do with myself.
This is some tight, succinct, no frills, no filler, badass garage rock. And for that simplicity and the fact that it makes my eardrums tingle and belly tangle, Is This It is one of the greatest rock albums of all time. The Modern Age, Barely Legal, Someday, Last Nite, Hard to Explain, there are so many indie classics here to fulfill my soul that I'm almost ... read more
Okay y'all, now that PC Charli has been birthed unto this world, I'm excited for the follow up to the clubby, experimental bangers of Vroom Vroom to be... like half an R&B album. Okay yeah... that may have been unexpected, but it's not bad I suppose. Though an argument could be made that Number 1 Angel is her most... uh, traditional sounding project. Besides Sucker. But of course, good is good and I do like most of this.
I feel that calling it a step back is harsh and not ... read more
Vinyl Collection Review #12
Okay, so ignoring those two albums that released after BROCKHAMPTON technically stopped the existing process (one of which is literally just Kevin Abstract making a solo album) GINGER seems to be the consensus weakest studio album... there's no joke to follow that up, I just wanted to establish how delusional everyone is before I get to praising the album.
Not only is this definitely not the weakest BROCKHAMPTON album, but at least in my opinion, it is their ... read more
You know, there was a simpler time, a simpler me, back in January with dreams of recuscitating my Album of the Week series. I was going to start with Lil Baby and then Franz Ferdinand and then have a big moment with my guy Abel here at the end of the month. It was going to be beautiful... it didn't end up happening. I didn't even make it through one album cycle because apparently Lil Baby is enough to make anyone quit their passion for music. Interesting. I still listened to this ... read more