For the most part, uknowhatimsayin¿ is an amusingly subversive update on some classic rap formulas.
There’s no doubt DaBaby can flow; it’s just unfortunate he spends so much time on KIRK, as he says, “fuckin’ around.”
Hobo Johnson displays a rare level of vulnerability amid sharp fusions of hip hop, rock, pop, and more.
Brittany Howard undergoes an eclectic reinvention on Jaime.
Vivian Girls’ first album in almost a decade is their most abrasive yet.
Iglooghost, Kai Whiston, and BABii don’t quite break new ground on XYZ, but they do complement each other very nicely on a majority of the tracks.
And don’t get me started on the Spongebob theme song cover featuring Corey Taylor.
Birth of Violence‘s stripped back presentation, despite its bewitchingly dark vibe, mostly exacerbates the relatively weak songwriting.
