It Is What It Is by Thundercat IT IS WHAT IT IS is the 4th studio album by musician, singer and bassist, Thundercat. This album was released in 2020 and on 14th March, 2021, it received the Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album. Widely known for being one of the greatest bass players ofContinue reading “Album Review”
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Nothing Great About Britain by Slowthai In 2019, British hip-hop artist, Slowthai released his debut album, Nothing Great About Britain. He is known for his bold, uncompromising rap style which is very expressive and compelling. Not afraid to dive into the anguish in the past and present as well, Slowthai is one of the mostContinue reading “Album Review”
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Circles By Mac Miller Circles is the 6th studio album by rapper, singer and producer, Mac Miller. Mac tragically passed away on September 7, 2018, due to an accidental drug overdose. Circles is his first posthumous album which was released in 2020, more than a year after his death. Circles was supposed to be aContinue reading “Album Review”
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Swimming By Mac Miller In 2018, Mac Miller released his 5th studio album, Swimming. It is also the last album released during his lifetime, as Mac passed away on September 7, 2018. The inspiration behind Swimming was Mac’s breakup with Ariana Grande and also his 2018 DUI arrest. An album with nothing but time onContinue reading “Album Review”
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iridescence by BROCKHAMPTON In 2017, American ‘boyband’ BROCKHAMPTON burst onto the hip hop scene dropping 3 albums in quick succession in the form of the Saturation trilogy. They aren’t your regular boy band like the NSYNC or One Direction. They are 14 self-trained rappers, designers and photographers sharing a common goal: to redefine what itContinue reading “Album Review”
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Ye by Kanye West In 2018, Kanye West released his 8th studio album, Ye. A 7 track long project without any fillers or the extravaganza & multiple features that most of Kanye’s albums comprise, Ye stands out from the rest of his discography. A bulk of the production on the tracks is by Kanye himselfContinue reading “Album Review”
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Some Rap Songs By Earl Sweatshirt In 2018, after a hiatus of 3 years, Earl Sweatshirt came out with a new project called Some Rap Songs. Earl carries on with the uncompromising, emotionally dark streak in his music and goes down an even more depressing route in the album than his previous work. The entireContinue reading “Album Review”
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KIDS SEE GHOSTS By KIDS SEE GHOSTS (Kanye West & Kid Cudi) Kids See Ghosts,which was released in 2018, is a self-titled project by the rap duo, Kanye West and Kid Cudi. The album cover is painted by Takeshi Murakami, a famous Japanese artist and one of Kanye’s inspirations. Although just a 7 track longContinue reading “Album Review”
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Blonde by Frank Ocean In 2016, Frank Ocean released his sophomore album, Blonde, four years after his Grammy winning debut album, Channel Orange. Considered one of the greatest R&B albums of this decade, Blonde is a beautiful combination of beatless melodies, acoustic and electric guitars, abstract sounds and Frank’s soothing vocals. Significant Tracks: – NIKES:Continue reading “Album Review”