SLOWTHAI - UGLY Let's be clear: Slowthai was always a punk rocker. A punk rocker dressed in today's clothes, i.e. like a rapper. But a punk rocker nonetheless, with the related disrespect, irony, aggressiveness, and caustic words; with […]
KENDRICK LAMAR - Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers DAMN. was only an interlude. After he delivered that (relatively) starker album, Kendrick Lamar went back to his old bad habits. His last release, indeed, looks like a big fat wedding cake. One thousand one hundred and […]
JID - The Forever Story Sometimes, JID is called the Kendrick Lamar of Atlanta. Some of his fans might be angered by this comparison. They might find it lazy. But it is not entirely unfounded. At time, the texture of his voice sounds like the […]
AZEALIA BANKS - 1991 By 2010, finally, pop music in the US started exploiting the sounds of electronic music. By then, similarly to the Euro-Dance genre, though twenty years later, some of its stars adapted the sounds of house or techno […]
