Another week of fresh music. There's a lot of hip hop this week including some indie artists releasing amazing work. Sadly there's not a lot of EDM music... oh well.
[u]Albums:[/u]
[b]ASAP Ferg - Still Striving[/b]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap, Trap
Mood: Aggressive
14 Tracks
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 5/10
Comments: No originality or lyricism is present. Annoying use of auto tune and no creativity towards the theme of the album.
[b]Kodak Black - Project Baby 2[/b]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap, Trap
Mood: Aggressive,
19 Tracks
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 5/10
Comments: An improvement from his previous project but using the same beat and constantly mumbling doesn't give me any reason to rate him higher.
[b]Felly - Wild Strawberries[/b]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap, Alternative Rap
Mood: Chill, Romantic, Relaxing, Dark
15 Tracks
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comments: A refreshing and creative album. Deserves more recognition.
[b]Phora - Yours Truly Forever[/b]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
Mood: Chill, Calm, Somber
16 Tracks
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 9/10
Comments: Deep lyricism and stellar production is noticeable... an absolute great work from an inspiring rapper.
[b]Grizzly Bear - Painted Ruins[/b]
Genre: Rock, Alternative Rock
Mood: Groovy, Relaxing, Chill, Lush
11 Tracks
Personal Rating: 10/10
Comments: Every song gives an emotional and ambient vibe. Definitely recommend this one.
[b]Dave East - Paranoia: A True Story[/b]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap
Mood: Aggressive
13 Tracks
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comments: Decent production and great lyricism. I'll praise the subject matter and the storytelling of his songs.
[b]Mozzy - 1 Up Top Ahk[/b]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap, Trap
Mood: Aggressive, Dark
16 Tracks
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comments: Not really into trap music but I'll praise his lyricism.
[b]Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer - Not Dark Yet[/b]
Genre: Folk-Rock
Mood: Chill, Romantic, Relaxing
10 Tracks
Personal Rating: 10/10
Comments: An amazing piece of art. Everything is perfect from their vocals and instruments. I recommend this one.
[b]Neck Deep - The Peace and the Picnic[/b]
Genre: Rock, Pop Punk
Mood: Energetic
11 Tracks
Personal Rating: 9/10
Comments: The punk genre is still relevant and this album proves to be a magnificent piece of music defying the genre.
[b]Thy Art Is Murder - Dear Desolation[/b]
Genre: Metal, Death Metal
Mood: Aggressive, Intense, Thrilling
11 Tracks
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comment: Not exactly my type of music but I'll praise their vocals. Must be very hard to scream and yell constantly.
[b]Josh Abbott Band - Until My Voice Comes Out[/b]
Genre: Country
Mood: Chill, Relaxing, Uplifting
14 Tracks
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comments: Every song will make you want to go outside and have a fun time with your friends in any occasion.
[b]Steven Wilson - To the Bone[/b]
Genre: Rock, Pop-Rock
Mood: Chill, Relaxing, Uplifting
11 Tracks
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comments: A great album that deserves the attention. I recommend this one as well.
[b]The Accidentals - Odyssey[/b]
Genre: Rock, Alternative Rock
Mood: Chill, Romantic, Uplifting, Relaxing
13 Tracks
Personal Rating: 10/10
Comments: Insightful lyrics, catchy melodies, outstanding vocals. I recommend this one.
[u]Singles[/u]
[b]Justin Bieber - Friends[/b]
Genre: Pop
Personal Rating: 6/10
Comments: Your typical radio song, no offense to those who like him.
[b]Miley Cyrus - Younger Now[/b]
Genre: Pop
Personal Rating: 7/10
Comments: Not bad, especially since she's losing her "crazy" image that she had years ago.
[b]Gucci Mane & Migos - I Get the Bag[/b]
Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap, Trap
EXPLICIT CONTENT
Personal Rating: 4/10
Comments: Your typical trap song, not impressed with this one.
[b]Shania Town - Swinging with my eyes closed[/b]
Genre: Country Pop
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comments: Not her best work, auto tune ruins it. Still sounds decent.
[b]Rachel Platten - Broken Glass[/b]
Genre: Pop
Personal Rating: 7/10
Comments: A bit overproduced and bland lyrics. Decent enough to make it to radio stations.
[b]Robert Plant - Carry Fire[/b]
Genre: Rock
Personal Rating: 9/10
Comments: Amazing vocals, love the guitar.
[b]Weezer - Mexican Fender[/b]
Genre: Alternative Rock
Personal Rating: 8/10
Comments: So far so good for their first single. Looking forward for their upcoming album.
That's about it for today's releases... I hope I didn't miss any. Happy New Music Friday!
[u]Question for Offtopic:[/u]
In your opinion, which album do you consider the best and why?
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