(Or “Losing Your Mother Can Really Mess You Up”) It’s no surprise that Kanye West has become known just as much for his rants, “ravings,” and “meltdowns” as he has for his music. But, is it really fair to say that he’s “lost it” because he revels in controversy? Eh, not exactly, because Kanye West […]
Read more@TheWeeknd – "Tell Your Friends" (Prod. @KanyeWest)
You’ve got to forgive me for potentially “leaking” a song. I am truly sorry, and I implore that everyone who rocks with this goes out and cops Beauty Behind the Madness when it drops next week. However, this song is fucking beautiful (no, not that type of beautiful). The production, it’s like some mix between “Runaway” […]
Read moreKanye West – "Yeezus" in (Technically) Three Hundred Words
My response to those boundto be pissed off at me. Yeezus is grating and jarring, utilizing lo-fi production and turning most levels up to 12 (when normally, they’d be at about 5). It’s “abstract”-friendly, meaning that it’s not a great album–in fact, in some moments, it’s barely passable. But those that call themselves “experts” on […]
Read moreDugee F Buller – "Serenity"
@DugeeLFE, who based off his tweets and replies, is also a teacher and a multi-layered individual, released a new track over the “I’m So Appalled” instrumental today. Now, we all know what I think of remixes of “industry” songs. But, Dugee breathes new life into the now-three-year-old beat with a thought-provoking rant. Said rant is accompanied […]
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